The Great Crash 1929
The Great Crash 1929
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Summary
Examines the 'gold-rush fantasy' in American psychology and describes its dire consequences.
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The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
This work examines the 'gold-rush fantasy' in American psychology and describes its dire consequences. The Florida land boom, the operations of Insull, Kreuger and Hatry, and the Shandoah Corporation all come together in Galbraith's study of concerted human greed and folly.
John Kenneth Galbraith wrote more than 30 books, spanning four decades. He was awarded honorary degrees from Harvard, Oxford, the University of Paris and Moscow University. He was the Paul M Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus at Harvard University. He died in 2006.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140136098 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140136096 |
| Title | The Great Crash 1929 |
| Author | John Kenneth Galbraith |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1992-10-29 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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