The Great Depression: A Global Financial Crisis (eBook, ePUB)

The Great Depression: A Global Financial Crisis by Oliver Shaw offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most devastating economic events in modern history. The book delves into the causes, consequences, and global impact of the Great Depression, tracing its origins from the stock market crash of 1929 to the profound political, social, and economic changes that followed. Shaw provides a detailed analysis of how the Depression unfolded in various countries, examining the role of government policies, the rise of totalitarian regimes, and the challenges to democratic institutions. Through an exploration of key figures, pivotal events, and economic shifts, the book paints a vivid picture of how the Great Depression reshaped the world. From the economic collapse to the social movements it triggered, Shaw‘s work provides an insightful narrative that examines the far-reaching implications of the crisis on global trade, national economies, and international relations. It also offers critical lessons for future generations in understanding the interconnectedness of global markets and the need for robust economic systems.