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The Decline of American Capitalism

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The Decline of American Capitalism
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Publisher: Covici, Friede
ISBN/ASIN: 1152021052
Number of pages: 630

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The depression which set in after 1929 was the worst economic disaster in American history. It was aggravated by the acute world crisis, a major catastrophe of capitalism. The revival, largely because of its inflationary and speculative character, did not lead to recovery.

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