Charting developments in one of the most turbulent periods of economic history, this far reaching volume covers the problems facing the major economies of Europ

Charting developments in one of the most turbulent periods of economic history, this far reaching volume covers the problems facing the major economies of Europ

Charting developments in one of the most turbulent periods of economic history, this far reaching volume covers the problems facing the major economies of Europ

A week before the outbreak of the First World War, an acute financial crisis surged over London: the Stock Exchange closed; money markets worldwide were paralys

Argues that the stock market crash of 1929 and subsequent Depression occurred as a result of poor decisions on the part of four central bankers who jointly atte