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The Rise of Electricity: Monopoly and Reform
This chapter traces the transformation of electricity into a natural monopoly, detailing the consolidation of power companies and their public scrutiny during the early 20th century. It examines the struggle between privatization and government involvement in utilities while highlighting the impact of urban vs. rural accessibility to electricity amidst significant ethical concerns.
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