INTST101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Nuclear Weapon, David Glen Eisley, Stock Market Crash
17 Dec 2016
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Lecture 4: the last crusade? (world war ii: the interwar period: malaise and ferment. World war ) (cid:498)the war to end all wars(cid:499) first) No one had any idea, that there would be another war (deadlier then the. Huge new economic strains on public services (health care: many physically and psychologically injured people, had to bring troops back home (reintegrated into the work force) The great depression: 1929: result of unstable markets, bad fiscal policy, trade policy, stock market crash, overall trade drops, global demand, government revenues all drop, u. s. business failure rate increased, bankruptcies rose, suicide. )n europe, response was to change to (cid:498)fascism(cid:499) Fascism: political ideology: corporatist, nationalist authoritarianism. Hitler managed to cease power in 1933 (fascist dictator: averting war: good intentions, bad results. Japan withdrew in 1933: only britain and france were left in the league of nations.
