In this classic work, written originally in 1941, the author argues that War and Depression are inextricably linked. Urging caution when dealing with over-simplified dogmas relating to competitive capitalism and imperialistic rivalries, he nonetheless argues that the bases of the Second World War were economic. In particular, attention is focused on the inability of the great industrial nations to provide full employment at rising standards of real income, and the disastrous economic breakdown of the 1930s. He concludes ...
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In this classic work, written originally in 1941, the author argues that War and Depression are inextricably linked. Urging caution when dealing with over-simplified dogmas relating to competitive capitalism and imperialistic rivalries, he nonetheless argues that the bases of the Second World War were economic. In particular, attention is focused on the inability of the great industrial nations to provide full employment at rising standards of real income, and the disastrous economic breakdown of the 1930s. He concludes that the ultimate failure to provide international political stability are to be found in the facts of economic frustration.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
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Good/No Jacket. … Hardcover, good condition, w. ltly rubbed brds, sme lt marks and scuffs. Lettering on sp dulleds. Sp ltly slanted, ltly compressed. Ltly bumped corners. Tanned and soiled p. edges, ltly tanned eps, pp. Soil on r. eps. Sig on ffep. Fr. ins hinge smwht stressed but OK. O/w tight and unmarked.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The dust jacket has rubbing and minor chipping at the extremities. The book's fore edge has approximately twenty pages with a small ding which has resulted in various small tears. Very good condition in very good dust jacket.; 8vo.; ix, 462 pages.
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First edition of this work by the "American Keynes." Octavo, original cloth. Near fine in a good price-clipped dust jacket with chipping and wear. Uncommon in the original dust jacket. Alvin Hansen wrote this work during the World War II against the background of the economic and political futility of the 1930s, it deals with the changing role of government, and particularly fiscal policy as an instrument for regulating the national income and its distribution.