The Politics of Depression in France 1932-1936

by Julian T. Jackson

Book Overview

The poor performance of the French economy in the 1930s has long been recognised as a major contributory factor in the decline of the Third Republic, which collapsed after the defeat of 1940. Although France entered the Great Depression later than the rest of the world, French governments failed to learn from the experience of other countries in combating it. This book is the first full study of the formation of economic policy in these crucial years,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521522676
• ISBN13: 9780521522670
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"