The Great Depression is among the most consequential periods in American history. The collapse that began in 1929, and the economic, social, and political consequences of the subsequent decade, have been an enormously popular subject for historians and economists. Yet, despite this significant...

State intervention and the west's long depression -- The state and neoliberalism -- Capital dependency: the high flyers -- Labour markets in Britain and USA -- The rise in state-dependent employment: the education sector -- The rise in state-dependent employment: health and social care -- 'Buy...