TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marcus,Nathan
TI  - Austrian Reconstruction and the Collapse of Global Finance, 1921-1931
SN  - 9780674088924
AV  - HB3722 
U1  - 330.9436/0511 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Financial crises
KW  - Austria
KW  - History
KW  - Gold standard
KW  - HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; Issued also in print
N2  - 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
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674982581?locatt=mode:legacy
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674982581
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674982581/original
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