J.P. Morgan & Co. and the Crisis of Capitalism

Discover the compelling narrative of J.P. Morgan & Co. and its pivotal role during one of the most tumultuous periods in financial history with Martin Horn's insightful book. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans 406 pages and provides an in-depth exploration of how J.P. Morgan navigated the challenges posed by the Wall Street Crash, the Great Depression, and the New Deal. Horn meticulously examines the firm's relationships with key figures like Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt, highlighting their influence on the economic landscape of the time. Additionally, the book delves into the critical events leading up to World War II, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of capitalism's crisis and the responses that shaped modern finance. Ideal for history buffs and finance enthusiasts alike, this title is a must-have for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of J.P. Morgan's legacy in the face of adversity.