The Monopolists
The Monopolists
Deception, Conflict, and the Hidden Truth About the World's Most Popular Board Game
About This Book
The Monopolists (2015) exposes the authentic, controversial history of Monopoly, Parker Brothers's blockbuster board game. The book traces the game's roots from progressive, anti-monopolistic ideology through its transformation under Parker Brothers, a corporation that employed extreme measures to falsify Monopoly's backstory and eliminate all rivals.
Who Should Read This?
- Board game enthusiasts who love Monopoly
- Legal professionals working in trademark and intellectual property law
- Students of history and popular culture
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