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The Case Against the Fed,New
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The most powerful case against the American central bank ever written. This work begins with a minitreatment of money and banking theory, and then plunges right in with the real history of the Federal Reserve System. Rothbard covers the struggle between competing elites and how they converged with the Fed.Rothbard calls for the abolition of the central bank and a restoration of the gold standard. His popular treatment incorporates the best and most uptodate scholarship on the Fed's origins and effects.The contents of this volume include:* Introduction: Money and Politics* The Genesis of Money* What is the Optimum Quantity of Money?* Monetary Inflation and Counterfeiting* Legalized Counterfeiting* Loan Banking* Deposit Banking* Problems for the FractionalReserve Banker: The Criminal Law* Problems for the FractionalReserve Banker: Insolvency* Booms and Busts* Types of Warehouse Receipts* Enter the Central Bank* Easing the Limits on Bank Credit Expansion* The Central Bank Buys Assets* Origins of the Federal Reserve: The Advent of the National Banking System* Origins of the Federal Reserve: Wall Street Discontent* Putting Cartelization Across: The Progressive Line* Putting a Central Bank Across: Manipulating a Movement, 18971902* The Central Bank Movement Revives, 19061910* Culmination at Jekyll Island* The Fed at Last: MorganControlled Inflation* The New Deal and the Displacement of the Morgans* Deposit 'Insurance'* How the Fed Rules and Inflates* What Can Be Done?To search for Mises Institute titles, enter a keyword and 'LvMI' (short for Ludwig von Mises Institute); e.g., 'Depression LvMI'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Case Against the Fed' about? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' by Murray Rothbard presents a critical analysis of the Federal Reserve System, arguing against its existence and advocating for a return to the gold standard. Rothbard explores the historical context of the Fed and its impact on the economy.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Case Against the Fed' is Murray N. Rothbard, a prominent economist and political theorist known for his contributions to libertarian thought and economic analysis.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Case Against the Fed'? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' is a paperback book categorized under Economic Policy & Development, making it suitable for readers interested in economic theories and critiques of central banking.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' contains 168 pages, providing a comprehensive yet concise exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: When was 'The Case Against the Fed' published? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' was published on October 20, 2021, as a second edition of Rothbard's influential work.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' is listed as a New item, ensuring that customers receive a book in excellent condition.
- Q: What are the main topics covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics including the history of money and banking, the problems of fractional-reserve banking, the role of the Federal Reserve, and proposals for monetary reform.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: 'The Case Against the Fed' is aimed at readers interested in economics, monetary policy, and critiques of government institutions, particularly those inclined towards libertarian viewpoints.
- Q: Can this book help me understand economic policy? A: Yes, 'The Case Against the Fed' provides insights into economic policy, especially regarding the impact of central banking on inflation and economic cycles, making it a useful resource for understanding these concepts.
- Q: Are there any other works by Murray Rothbard I should read? A: Murray Rothbard has authored several influential books and articles on economics and political theory. Readers interested in his work may also consider titles like 'Man, Economy, and State' and 'Power and Market'.