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Comment on “The Great Depression”

The Tocqueville Review/La revue Tocqueville, 2009
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Great Depression, the

2013
From roughly 1929 through 1941 the United States experienced the most serious economic crisis in its history. At its worst, in the winter of 1932–3, the US gross domestic product shrunk 46%, investment in the economy dropped 98%, and unemployment hovered around 25%.
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The Great Depression in Europe

2014
The Great Depression was a global phenomenon in origin and impact, but one typically viewed through an American lens. This chapter provides a European perspective, detailing and contextualizing European developments within that global context. The focus is not individual country experiences, which were significantly varied, but instead generic forces ...
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Marxian Economics and the Great Depression

History of Political Economy, 1990
The Great Depression was by far the most severe economic crisis in the history of capitalism. In the United States real GNP fell by 9.9 per cent in 1930, a further 7.7 per cent in 1931, and by 14.8 per cent in 1932. In the latter year industrial production in both Germany and the US was no less than 47 per cent below its 1929 level (for the other ...
John E. King, Michael Howard
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The Great Depression, this Depression, and Administrative Law [PDF]

Federal Law Review, 2009
Instruction on the Great Depression used to come from our parents, our grandparents, and the History Channel. Now everyone has something to say about it. Economists tell us that the global financial crisis is the biggest economic reversal since the Great Depression, and governments in Washington, London and Canberra are likening their resolve to that ...
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The Great War and the Great Depression

2016
The author summarises Keynes’s The Economic Consequences of Peace (1919). Keynes anticipated the economic and political aftermath of the Treaty of Versailles. Keynes’s The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1936) is also summarised by the author.
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Religion and the Great Depression

2019
The Great Depression of 1929–1941 brought not only economic and social crisis, but also forced families, churches, and religious organizations to reckon with individual and social suffering in ways that they had not done in the United States since the Civil War.
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Turkish Population in the Great Depression

New Perspectives on Turkey, 2000
The “Professor” is not a machine for giving lectures, but is a resource to the students-one who inspires them to investigate and question, one who guides them and one who is able to sustain their enthusiasm for study and research. The real professor is himself a lifelong student. (Reşit Galip, Minister of Education, Istanbul University, 1933)During the
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On the Origins of the Great Depression

Southern Economic Journal, 1978
What were the underlying causes of the Great Depression of the nineteen thirties? Why did the downturn in 1929 become so severe, why was the depression so prolonged, where did it originate and why did it spread throughout the whole world? There is still no general agreement among economists as to the answers to these questions.
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The Third Great Depression

Critique, 2003
Although Clinton's problems captured more headlines, the most significant news of 1998 was the continuing awesome and enduring strength of the American economy, which loomed like a colossus over a troubled world. Two million new American jobs were created, many of them high-paying positions in technology, pharmaceuticals, finance, and health (‘ The ...
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