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The Resource The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace, Eric Rauchway

The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace, Eric Rauchway

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"With The Money Makers, Eric Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to unprecedented prosperity and superpower status. Drawing on the ideas of the brilliant British economist John Maynard Keynes, among others, Roosevelt created the conditions for recovery from the Great Depression, deploying economic policy to fight the biggest threat then facing the nation: deflation,"--Amazon.com
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xxx, 305 pages
Contents
  • Introduction: the Keynesian president and us
  • A system to save the world: 1918-1919
  • The last days of the gold dollar: 1932-1933
  • The future of the dollar begins: March 6-10, 1933
  • Prosperity first: March 11-July 4, 1933
  • A dollar to stop revolution: 1933-1934
  • A new dollar, if you can keep it: 1934-1935
  • The anti-Fascist dollar: 1934-1939
  • Blood and treasure, 1939-41
  • Whose dollar is it anyway? 1942-1943
  • To the Fabyan Station: 1943-1944
  • The Bretton Woods disagreements: 1944
  • The battle for Bretton Woods, 1945
  • Epilogue: Bretton Woods and after
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9780465049691
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The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace
Title
The money makers
Title remainder
how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace
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Eric Rauchway
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"With The Money Makers, Eric Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to unprecedented prosperity and superpower status. Drawing on the ideas of the brilliant British economist John Maynard Keynes, among others, Roosevelt created the conditions for recovery from the Great Depression, deploying economic policy to fight the biggest threat then facing the nation: deflation,"--Amazon.com
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Rauchway, Eric,
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  • maps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
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  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.
  • Keynes, John Maynard
  • Keynes, John Maynard
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.
  • United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
  • Depressions
  • Depressions
  • Economic history
  • Economic policy
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • United States
  • United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
  • United States
  • United States
Label
The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace, Eric Rauchway
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Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-290) and index
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Contents
Introduction: the Keynesian president and us -- A system to save the world: 1918-1919 -- The last days of the gold dollar: 1932-1933 -- The future of the dollar begins: March 6-10, 1933 -- Prosperity first: March 11-July 4, 1933 -- A dollar to stop revolution: 1933-1934 -- A new dollar, if you can keep it: 1934-1935 -- The anti-Fascist dollar: 1934-1939 -- Blood and treasure, 1939-41 -- Whose dollar is it anyway? 1942-1943 -- To the Fabyan Station: 1943-1944 -- The Bretton Woods disagreements: 1944 -- The battle for Bretton Woods, 1945 -- Epilogue: Bretton Woods and after
Control code
903675854
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxx, 305 pages
Isbn
9780465049691
Lccn
2015015259
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)903675854
Label
The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace, Eric Rauchway
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-290) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: the Keynesian president and us -- A system to save the world: 1918-1919 -- The last days of the gold dollar: 1932-1933 -- The future of the dollar begins: March 6-10, 1933 -- Prosperity first: March 11-July 4, 1933 -- A dollar to stop revolution: 1933-1934 -- A new dollar, if you can keep it: 1934-1935 -- The anti-Fascist dollar: 1934-1939 -- Blood and treasure, 1939-41 -- Whose dollar is it anyway? 1942-1943 -- To the Fabyan Station: 1943-1944 -- The Bretton Woods disagreements: 1944 -- The battle for Bretton Woods, 1945 -- Epilogue: Bretton Woods and after
Control code
903675854
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxx, 305 pages
Isbn
9780465049691
Lccn
2015015259
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)903675854

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