TY - BOOK ID - 5403414 TI - Depression, war, and cold war : studies in political economy PY - 2006 SN - 9780195182927 0195182928 0195346084 1280845554 1429431083 9780195346084 9781280845550 0197710042 9780190293000 0190293004 PB - Oakland, CA: Independent Institute, DB - UniCat KW - War KW - Depressions KW - Guerre KW - Crises économiques KW - Economic aspects KW - Aspect économique KW - United States KW - Etats-Unis KW - Economic conditions KW - Conditions économiques KW - 338 <09> <73> KW - Economische geschiedenis--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA KW - Depressions. KW - United States - Economic conditions - 20th century. KW - War. KW - Business & Economics KW - Economic History KW - Economic HistoryEconomic aspects KW - 338 <09> <73> Economische geschiedenis--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA KW - Crises économiques KW - Aspect économique KW - Conditions économiques KW - War - Economic aspects - United States KW - Depressions - 1929 - United States KW - United States - Economic conditions - 20th century KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Economic policy UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5403414 AB - Higgs, a highly regarded economic historian, makes pointed, fresh economic arguments against war, showing links between government policies and the economy in a clear, accessible way. He boldly questions, for instance, the widely accepted idea that WWII was the chief reason the Depression-era economy recovered. ER -