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Nurturing the Great Depression: Dr. Robert Higgs makes the case that not only did FDR's New Deal exacerbate the Great Depression, but that it altered America's political and economic landscape.(Depression, War, and the Cold War)(Book review)
Depression, War, and the Cold War, by Robert Higgs, Oakland, Calif.: Independent Institute, 2006, 286 pages, paperback. (For ordering information, see the ad on the inside back cover.)
With all eyes on the precarious global economy, 20th-century economic history has never been more relevant. Interpretations of the defining economic episode of the last century--the Great Depression--ate plentiful (and often contradictory), but the economic history of the balance of the century, especially the 40-year period known as the Cold War, has not been the subject of very much serious scholarship.
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