Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- INTRODUCTION -- I WAR ECONOMICS IN PEACE TIMES -- II GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS -- III ORGANIZATION OF TRANSPORTATION -- IV CORPORATIONS -- V CARTELS -- VI INDUSTRIAL PRICE POLICY -- VII CONTROL OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND FOREIGN TRADE -- VIII FINANCIAL...

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