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Ralph Nader in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Jun. 25, 1986 | DURATION: 00:55:33

Synopsis

Discussing the book "The Big Boys: Power and Position in American Business" (published by Pantheon) with the author, lawyer and consumer advocate Ralph Nader.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 25, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 33 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy Environment, Ecology American History & Politics

People

Business People Legal personnel

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Nader, Ralph, 1934---Interviews Nader, Ralph. Big boys. Big business--United States. Businesspeople--United States Consumer protection Lawyers--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Nader, Ralph-- interviewee

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