Richard Striner

Hard Times

Economic Depressions in America

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Produktbeschreibung

Hard Times presents a comprehensive account of economic depressions in America, from colonial times to the "great recession" that began in 2008. Striner conveys how Americans have always endured and rebounded from hard times, emerging as a stronger nation in the aftermath of each downturn.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781442253230
• ISBN-10: 1442253231
• Artikelnr.: 50441755

Autorenporträt

Richard Striner is professor of history at Washington College and the author of Woodrow Wilson and World War I: A Burden too Great to Bear (2014) and Lincoln's Way: How Six Great Presidents Created American Power (2010), a History Book Club selection, as well as Father Abraham: Lincoln's Relentless Struggle to End Slavery (2006).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Hard Times from Colonial to
Postrevolutionary America Chapter 2: Hard Times and the Financial Panics of
1819 and 1837 Chapter 3: The Panics of 1873 and 1893-And Hard Times in
Between Chapter 4: Depressions and Policy Disputes in America, Circa
1720-1928 Chapter 5: The Onset of the Great Depression Chapter 6: The Early
New Deal and the Depression Chapter 7: 1934-A Year of Fear and Rage in
America Chapter 8: The Politics of Class Conflict During 1935 and 1936
Chapter 9: Recovery and Recession, 1937-1939 Chapter 10: The Great
Depression and American Culture in the 1930s Chapter 11: How the Great
Depression Ended: The Keynesian School of Thought Chapter 12: The Revolt
Against Keynes Chapter 13: The Great Recession A Note on Sources Index
About the Author