1st Edition

When Small Countries Crash

By Scott B. MacDonald, Andrew Novo Copyright 2011
223 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

The public is fascinated with financial crashes. Historians portray the roar of an angry mob toppling presidents or prime ministers and destroying the property of those who are regarded as malefactors. And certainly, financial crisis is often a factor in political change. It is often overlooked, but nonetheless significant that one of the major causes for the French Revolution was the poor state... Read more
1: When Small Countries Crash; 2: Sinking Scotland; 3: Caribbean Follies; 4: Austria, Credit-Anstalt, and the Great Depression; 5: When Finland Almost Failed; 6: Albanian Pyramid Schemes; 7: Volcanoes, Icelandic Banks, and McDonald’s; 8: Ireland’s Time of Troubles; 9: Acropolis Now; 10: Conclusion

Biography

Andrew Novo, Scott B. MacDonald