Great Depression of the 1930s: Lessons for Today

by Peter Fearon

Book Overview

Understanding the Great Depression has never been more relevant than in today's economic crisis. This edited collection provides an authoritative introduction to the Great Depression as it affected the advanced countries in the 1930s. The contributions are by acknowledged experts in the field and cover in detail the experiences of Britain, Germany, and, the United States, while also seeing the depression as an international disaster. The crisis entailed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199663181
• ISBN13: 9780199663187
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"