The great crash : (Record no. 15145)

MARC details
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9780749909888
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 388.54209042 PA GR
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Parker, Selwyn,
Dates 1941-
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The great crash :
Subtitle how the Stock Market Crash of 1929 plunged the world into depression /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Selwyn Parker.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London :
Publisher Piatkus,
Date 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 310 p. :
Other Details ill ;
Size 20 cm.
GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY
Summary The story of thenbsp;financial cataclysm that started with the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 is told here,nbsp;tracing how itnbsp;set in motion a series of economic, political, and social events that affected many millions of people in America, Britain, Europe, and Australia. The Crash rolled across the world like a tidal wave, toppling governments, spreading the wave of dictatorships in Italy and Germany, infecting entire industries, and plunging millions into unemployment and poverty. By the time it began to lift in 1935, the lives of people in scores of countries had changed forever. Selwyn Parkers book also poses the questionCould it happen again?
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Depressions
Chronological 1929.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Stock Market Crash
Chronological 1929.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Economic history
Chronological 1918-1945.
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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Public note Location Map
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
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Holdings
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26/01/2017 388.54209042 PA GR T0040758 72.00 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 22/12/2010 Kinokuniya