A History of Big Recessions in the Long Twentieth Century

by Andrés Solimano

Book Overview

This book examines the array of financial crises, slumps, depressions and recessions that happened around the globe during the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. It covers events including World War I, hyperinflation and market crashes in the 1920s, the Great Depression of the 1930s, stagflation of the 1970s, the Latin American debt crises of the 1980s, the post-socialist transitions in Central Eastern Europe and Russia in the 1990s, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108719139
• ISBN13: 9781108719131
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.9"