The global impact of the Great Depression, 1929-1939 /
[Book]
Dietmar Rothermund.
New York :
Routledge,
1996.
1 online resource (xi, 180 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-175) and index.
Introduction : economics and the depression -- The tragedy of the international gold standard -- The dilemma of war debts and reparations -- World production of agricultural produce -- The origin of the depression in America -- The transmission of the crisis to Europe -- Turkey and Egypt : modernising states athe the European periphery -- Australia's reaction : overproduction and devaluation -- Colonial crisis management : the Indian experience -- The new role of the state in Latin America -- Contrasts in East Asia : China and Japan -- Reactions the the depression in Southeast Asia.
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Dietmar Rothermund broadens the conventional focus of the great depression to include its impact on the countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America. He explains key areas, such as Keynesian theory and the role of the international gold standard.
Global impact of the Great Depression, 1929-1939.
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Depressions-- 1929-- Developing countries.
Economic history-- 1918-1945.
Crises économiques-- 1929-- Pays en voie de développement.
Histoire économique-- 1918-1945.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Microeconomics.
Depressions.
Economic history.
Developing countries, Economic conditions.
Pays en voie de développement, Conditions économiques.