Chivvis, Christopher.

The monetary conservative : Jacques Rueff and twentieth-century free market thought / Christopher S. Chivvis. - DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2010. - xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The engineer economist -- The failure of postwar reconstruction -- Rueff and French economic strategy during the Depression -- The crisis of liberalism and the future of liberal capitalism in the 1930s -- L'ordre social and the war -- Reconstruction and inflation -- Keynes, the postwar "age of inflation," and European integration -- De Gaulle, the 1958 reform, and the franc nouveau -- De Gaulle, gold, and the dollar -- Conclusion: Rueff and monetary conservatism in twentieth-century perspective.

9780875804170 (clothbound : alk. paper) 0875804179 (clothbound : alk. paper)

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Rueff, Jacques.


Economists--France.
Free enterprise.
Los economistas--Francia.
La libre empresa.

HB 95 / C543m 2010

330.12