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The World in Depression, 1929-1939 by Charles P. Kindleberger | Session 3
Reading Group
Location:
Online
Type:
Other
YSI Presenters
Description
From the book description:
"In this magisterial account of the Great Depression, MIT economist Charles Kindleberger emphasizes three factors that continue to shape global financial markets: panic, the power of contagion, and importance of hegemony."
This week's reading:
Chapter 10 – The Beginnings of Recovery
Chapter 11 – The Gold Bloc Yields
Chapter 12 – The 1937 Recession
Chapter 13 – Rearmament in a Disintigrating World Economy
Chapter 14 – An Explanation of the 1929 Depression
Hosted by Working Group(s):
Attendees
Jay Pocklington
Aswathi Nair
Alex Howlett
Ádám Kerényi
Rok Piletic
Jonah Wolf
Zane Rubaii
MARIUS DEBONAIRE MBETGA
Rajeev K. Upadhyay
Farwa Naqvi
Bruno Beauduin
Emmanuel Ejim-Eze
Maria Goungor
Larissa de Lima
Win Monroe
Sam Hummel
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