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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2022

Martin Horn
Affiliation:
McMaster University, Ontario
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The Introduction lays out the principal arguments of the book, namely that the history of J.P. Morgan & Co. in the 1930s informs the reader about how the leading American financial institution coped with and participated in, the challenges of a crisis decade, while simultaneously making a case for a broader understanding of capitalism’s survival.

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J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism
From the Wall Street Crash to World War II
, pp. 1 - 11
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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  • Introduction
  • Martin Horn, McMaster University, Ontario
  • Book: J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism
  • Online publication: 17 February 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108653602.001
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  • Introduction
  • Martin Horn, McMaster University, Ontario
  • Book: J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism
  • Online publication: 17 February 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108653602.001
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  • Introduction
  • Martin Horn, McMaster University, Ontario
  • Book: J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism
  • Online publication: 17 February 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108653602.001
Available formats
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