America’s Great Depression

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America’s Great Depression is an influential economic history book by Murray Rothbard that analyzes the causes and policies surrounding the Great Depression from an Austrian School perspective.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
economic history book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
author Murray Rothbard ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticizes Federal Reserve credit expansion of the 1920s ⓘ
Herbert Hoover’s interventionist policies ⓘ
New Deal economic policies ⓘ
linked to: New Deal
field economic history ⓘ
economics ⓘ
macroeconomics ⓘ
genre economic history ⓘ
economics ⓘ
political economy ⓘ
hasEdition expanded editions with new prefaces ⓘ
hasISBN 978-0-945466-15-6 ⓘ
hasPart critique of mainstream explanations of the Great Depression ⓘ
historical narrative of the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ
theoretical analysis of business cycles ⓘ
influenced Austrian School economists ⓘ
free-market interpretations of the Great Depression ⓘ
libertarian scholars ⓘ
influencedBy Austrian business cycle theory ⓘ
Ludwig von Mises ⓘ
language English ⓘ
libraryOfCongressClassification HB3717 1929 .R6 ⓘ
mainThesis The Great Depression was caused by prior credit expansion and government intervention rather than by inherent market failure ⓘ
notableFor Austrian School interpretation of the Great Depression ⓘ
detailed critique of Hoover’s economic policies ⓘ
use of primary historical sources ⓘ
perspective Austrian School ⓘ
laissez-faire ⓘ
publicationYear 1963 ⓘ
publisher D. Van Nostrand Company ⓘ
linked to: Van Nostrand
reprintedBy Ludwig von Mises Institute ⓘ
linked to: Mises Institute
subject Austrian School of economics ⓘ
Federal Reserve System ⓘ
Great Depression ⓘ
Hoover administration ⓘ
New Deal ⓘ
business cycles ⓘ
macroeconomic policy ⓘ
monetary policy ⓘ
supports hard money ⓘ
laissez-faire capitalism ⓘ
liquidationist approach to depressions ⓘ

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Murray Rothbard → notableWork → America’s Great Depression ⓘ
Austrian School interpretation of the Great Depression → summarizedIn → Murray N. Rothbard’s book "America’s Great Depression" ⓘ
linked to: America’s Great Depression