The Great Reckoning: Protecting Yourself in the Coming DepressionSimon and Schuster, 1994 M01 10 - 608 pages In this book, Davidson and Rees-Mogg offer their predictions: the collapse of the welfare state worldwide; the Japanese stock, bond and real estate markets will continue their uncontrollable downward spiral, and Japanese banks will face enormous losses. The revised edition of The Great Reckoning provides hundreds of investment tips and forecasts as well as fifteen ways to build a solid financial foundation. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION Beyond the Postwar World | 11 |
Violence | 51 |
The Megapolitics of | 83 |
Ironies of the End of the Cold War | 183 |
The New NorthSouth | 213 |
How | 245 |
The Remaking of the Cosmopolitan Mind | 261 |
Drugs Delusions and the Imperial Culture of | 291 |
A Prologue to Depression | 366 |
Why the Welfare State | 384 |
The Private Economy | 438 |
Rational Living in an Age of Crisis | 486 |
AFTERWORD The Recovery | 525 |
APPENDICES | 533 |
Dale Davidson and Lord ReesMogg | 560 |
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The Great Reckoning: Protect Yourself in the Coming Depression James Dale Davidson,William Baron Rees-Mogg No preview available - 1993 |
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