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Authors: Thomas E. Hall, J. David Ferguson, J. David Ferguson
ISBN-13: 9780472066674, ISBN-10: 0472066676
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Date Published: May 1998
Edition: 1st Edition
A concise analysis of the economic policy mistakes that led to the Great Depression and the consequences that followed
Preface | ||
Great Depression Timeline | ||
1 | What Happened? | 1 |
2 | Payback Time? | 17 |
3 | The Gold Standard | 31 |
4 | International Considerations | 43 |
5 | The Start of the Great Depression, 1929-30 | 63 |
6 | Sowing the Seeds of Disaster | 75 |
7 | 1931: The Make-or-Break Year | 91 |
8 | More Bank Failures, 1932-33 | 103 |
9 | Economic Recovery: The Early Years of the New Deal | 113 |
10 | Germany: Recovery, but at a Very High Cost | 131 |
11 | The Second New Deal and the 1937-38 Recession | 141 |
12 | It's Finally Over | 153 |
13 | A Summing Up; and Could It Happen Again? | 161 |
Notes | 167 | |
Glossary | 175 | |
Bibliography | 181 | |
Index | 189 |