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The world in depression, 1929-1939

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In this paper, the authors present an explanation of the 1929 Depression Bibliography Index and present a table-based approach to the analysis of the stock market crash and the subsequent depression.
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List of Text Figures List of Tables Foreword Preface 1. Introduction 2. Recovery from the First World War 3. The Boom 4. The Agricultural Depression 5. The 1929 Stock-Market Crash 6. The Slide to the Abyss 7. 1931 8. More Deflation 9. The World Economic Conference 10. The Beginnings of Recovery 11. The Gold Bloc Yields 12. The 1937 Recession 13. Rearmament in a Disintegrating World Economy 14. An Explanation of the 1929 Depression Bibliography Index

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Hegemony under 'socialism': a case study of granma in cuba

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply Gramscian frameworks for explaining tacit consent in capitalist societies to the Cuban situation for the first time, and explore the applicability of Gramsci's ideas to a wide variety of situations, and to statesocialist societies in particular.
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An Analysis of Changing Trends in the International System of Capitalism Emphasizing the Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine some fundamental shifts that have taken place in the international system of capitalism beginning with the Bretton Woods agreement and address the consequences these changes have had for both proactive and reactive governmental action, global trade, and economic integration.
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From Harbinger to Role Model: The Influence of the Euro in Regional Monetary Cooperation

TL;DR: The Euro is seen in China as a harbinger, in Brazil as a source of inspiration and in the GCC as a role model for regional monetary cooperation as discussed by the authors, and the Euro project is seen as a laboratory for future monetary developments.
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Global History and International Relations

TL;DR: In this paper, a conceptual definition of global history is presented, and the authors explore possibilities of writing global history from the Latin-American perspective by discussing three recent contributions to the field.