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In a profession where women have been denied the liberties of expression otherwise permitted to men of lesser quality, Ida M. Tarbell made her mark as an economic journalist. She had a keen sense of ethical issues, but regrettably, her blend of reformism and conservatism was sometimes bewildering.
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Amsden, A.H. (2018). Tarbell, Ida Minerva (1857–1944). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_1442
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