The economics of crisis : war, politics, and the dollar

Abstract/Sommario: Angell's viaion - De Gaulle's disengagement - Washington's legacy - Jackson's heirs - Lincoln's luck - Carnegie's cavalry - Chase's somersault - Morgan's mission - Mc Kinley's prayer - Bismarck's breakthrough - Warburg's americanization - Wilson's failure - Keynes's revolution - Morgenthau's mistakes - Roosevelt's success - Forrestal's dilemma - Truman's trap - Eisenhower's escape - Martin's mystique - Johnson's jungles - Mc Namara's mirage.