Abstract

Contents Preface Prologue 1. Introduction 2. How to Lose an Empire without Really trying: British Imperial Policy in North America 3. Establish, Disestablish, Repeat: The First and Second Banks of the United States 4. The Great Hunger: Famine in Ireland, 1846-1852 5. The Krauts Will Pay: German Reparations after World War I 6. Shackled with Golden Fetters: Britain's Return to the Gold Standard, 1925-1931 7. Trading Down: The Smooth-Hawley Tariff, 1930 8. Why Didn't Anyone Pull the Andon Cord? Japan's Lost Decade 9. The Worst Financial Crisis Since the Great Depression: The Subprime Meltdown 10. I'm OK. Euro not OK? 11. What Have We Learned? Where Do We Go From Here? Bibliography

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call