JUNE 1996 · VOLUME 17 · NUMBER 6

Merger Mania Returns

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C O N T E N T S

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FEATURES
The Making of the Banking Behemoths, by Jake Lewis
An Unhealthy Merger Policy, by Patrick Bond and Robert Weissman

DEPARTMENTS
BEHIND THE LINES
EDITORIAL:
  Taming the Telecom Giants
THE FRONT:
  Sanctioning Burma
  Indonesian Crackdown - in Illinois
INTERVIEW
  Revitalizing Antitrust, an interview with Walter Adams and James Brock
ECONOMICS:
  The Mexican Debtors' Revolt, by Andrew Wheat
GUEST COLUMN:
  Seeds of Discontent, by Vandana Shiva
THEIR MASTERS' VOICE
NAMES IN THE NEWS
RESOURCES