The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace / Eric Rauchway.
Rauchway, Eric, author.
2015
HC106.3 .R26 2015 (Mapit)
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Title The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace / Eric Rauchway.
Author Rauchway, Eric, author.
ISBN 9780465049691 (hardcover)
0465049699 (hardcover)
9780465061563 (ebook)
Published New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Book Group, [2015]
Language English
Description xxx, 305 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Call Number HC106.3 .R26 2015
Summary "With The Money Makers, Eric Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to unprecedented prosperity and superpower status. Drawing on the ideas of the brilliant British economist John Maynard Keynes, among others, Roosevelt created the conditions for recovery from the Great Depression, deploying economic policy to fight the biggest threat then facing the nation: deflation, "--Amazon.com.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-290) and index.
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Introduction: the Keynesian president and us
A system to save the world: 1918-1919
The last days of the gold dollar: 1932-1933
The future of the dollar begins: March 6-10, 1933
Prosperity first: March 11-July 4, 1933
A dollar to stop revolution: 1933-1934
A new dollar, if you can keep it: 1934-1935
The antifascist dollar: 1934-1939
Blood and treasure: 1939-1941
Whose dollar is it anyway? 1942-1943
To the Fabyan Station: 1943-1944
The Bretton Woods disagreements: 1944
The battle for Bretton Woods: 1945
Epilogue: Bretton Woods and after.

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