The Great Crash 1929
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Binding: Hardback
Published: Andre Deutsch, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work of economic history chronicles the events leading up to the devastating 1929 stock market collapse, meticulously detailing the speculative frenzy and systemic vulnerabilities that precipitated the crisis. The author uncovers the human folly and institutional failures that contributed to the financial catastrophe, presenting a compelling narrative that remains profoundly relevant for understanding market dynamics. Incisive analysis and witty prose illustrate the complex interplay of economic forces and human behavior during a pivotal moment in American history. It argues for a critical examination of unchecked financial exuberance, offering timeless lessons on economic instability and its far-reaching consequences.
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Binding: Hardback
Published: Andre Deutsch, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work of economic history chronicles the events leading up to the devastating 1929 stock market collapse, meticulously detailing the speculative frenzy and systemic vulnerabilities that precipitated the crisis. The author uncovers the human folly and institutional failures that contributed to the financial catastrophe, presenting a compelling narrative that remains profoundly relevant for understanding market dynamics. Incisive analysis and witty prose illustrate the complex interplay of economic forces and human behavior during a pivotal moment in American history. It argues for a critical examination of unchecked financial exuberance, offering timeless lessons on economic instability and its far-reaching consequences.