FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression

A thought-provoking study of the Great Depression argues that Roosevelt's flawed economic policies had profound and dangerous impact on America and that the New Deal actually prolonged the hardship rather than provided a lasting solution. 30,000 first printing.

JIM POWELL, editor of Laissez Faire Books, has been a senior fellow at the Cato Institute since 1988. He is the author of the bestselling book The Triumph of Liberty, which the Wall Street Journal called “a literary achievement,” and he has written more than 400 articles for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, Money magazine, Reason, and numerous other national publications. A world-renowned historian, Mr. Powell studied under Daniel Boorstin and William McNeill at the University of Chicago, and he has lectured across the United States as well as in England, Germany, Japan, Brazil, and Argentina. He lives in Connecticut.

Jim Powell, editor of Laissez Faire Books, has been a senior fellow at the Cato Institute since 1988.