Democracy in desperation : the depression of 1893 /

The American depression of 1893 forced the US to change its way of life and plans for the future. This study examines the depression in detail, tracing and interpreting the business contraction of the 1890s in the context of national development.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steeples, Douglas W.
Other Authors: Whitten, David O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Series:Contributions in economics and economic history ; no. 199.
Subjects:
1865-1918
Depressions > 1893.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
Depressions
Economic history
Politics and government
Wirtschaftskrise
Politik
Economische crises.
Geschichte 1893.
United States > Politics and government > 1893-1897.
United States > Economic conditions > 1865-1918.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1893-1897.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1865-1918.
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; 1 The Panic in History; 2 Prologue to Panic; 3 Panic; 4 Hard Times Profile of Depression 1893 1897; 5 Recovery A New Economic Order; 6 Social Repercussions; 7 Contemporary Reactions Issues and Opinion; 8 Economic Crisis and Culture; 9 Depression Politics; 10 The Government Response Cleveland Administration; 11 The Government Response McKinley Administration; Epilogue; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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