Austrian Reconstruction and the Collapse of Global Finance, 1921-1931 /
Marcus, Nathan
Austrian Reconstruction and the Collapse of Global Finance, 1921-1931 / Nathan Marcus. - 1 online resource (480 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Austrian Currencies -- Introduction -- Prologue: 1908 -- I. CRISIS -- 1. Making Sense of Hyperinflation: 1921-1922 -- 2. The Road to Geneva: 1921-1922 -- 3. How to Kill a Hyperinflation: 1922 -- II. CONTROL -- 4. The Inception of Control: 1923-1924 -- 5. Reconstructions at the Crossroad: 1924 -- 6. The Politics of Control: 1925-1926 -- III. COLLAPSE -- 7. The Precedence of Politics: 1927-1929 -- 8. The Credit-Anstalt Crisis and the Collapse of the Gold Exchange Standard: 1930-1931 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Austrian Consumer Price Indexes for 1921 and 1922 -- Appendix B: The "Normal" Budget as Presented in Millions of Gold Crowns to the Financial Committee in May 1924, Excluding Ertragsanteile -- Appendix C: The Geneva Protocols (1922) I, II, and III and Further Documents -- Appendix D: Draft Budget for 1924 in Austrian Crowns -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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Although some statesmen and historians have pinned Austria's-and the world's-interwar economic implosion on financial colonialism, in this corrective history Nathan Marcus deemphasizes the negative role of external players and points to the greater impact of domestic malfeasance and predatory speculation on Austrian political and financial decline.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674088924 9780674982581
10.4159/9780674982581 doi
Financial crises--History.--Austria
Gold standard--History.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
HB3722
330.9436/0511
Austrian Reconstruction and the Collapse of Global Finance, 1921-1931 / Nathan Marcus. - 1 online resource (480 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Austrian Currencies -- Introduction -- Prologue: 1908 -- I. CRISIS -- 1. Making Sense of Hyperinflation: 1921-1922 -- 2. The Road to Geneva: 1921-1922 -- 3. How to Kill a Hyperinflation: 1922 -- II. CONTROL -- 4. The Inception of Control: 1923-1924 -- 5. Reconstructions at the Crossroad: 1924 -- 6. The Politics of Control: 1925-1926 -- III. COLLAPSE -- 7. The Precedence of Politics: 1927-1929 -- 8. The Credit-Anstalt Crisis and the Collapse of the Gold Exchange Standard: 1930-1931 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Austrian Consumer Price Indexes for 1921 and 1922 -- Appendix B: The "Normal" Budget as Presented in Millions of Gold Crowns to the Financial Committee in May 1924, Excluding Ertragsanteile -- Appendix C: The Geneva Protocols (1922) I, II, and III and Further Documents -- Appendix D: Draft Budget for 1924 in Austrian Crowns -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Although some statesmen and historians have pinned Austria's-and the world's-interwar economic implosion on financial colonialism, in this corrective history Nathan Marcus deemphasizes the negative role of external players and points to the greater impact of domestic malfeasance and predatory speculation on Austrian political and financial decline.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674088924 9780674982581
10.4159/9780674982581 doi
Financial crises--History.--Austria
Gold standard--History.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
HB3722
330.9436/0511