Inflation And Revolution: Mexico's Experience Of 1912-1917 (1940) - Paperback

by Edwin Walter Kemmerer (Author)

Inflation and Revolution: Mexico's Experience of 1912-1917 is a historical book written by Edwin Walter Kemmerer and published in 1940. The book explores the economic and political situation in Mexico during the period of 1912-1917, which was characterized by high inflation rates and social unrest. Kemmerer analyzes the causes and effects of inflation in Mexico, including the role of the government, the banking system, and the impact on the general population. He also examines the political climate of the time, including the rise of revolutionary movements such as the Zapatistas and the Constitutionalists, and their impact on the country's economic policies. The author draws on his experience as a financial advisor to the Mexican government during this period, providing a unique perspective on the events that took place. The book is well-researched and includes statistical data, primary sources, and personal observations. Overall, Inflation and Revolution: Mexico's Experience of 1912-1917 is a comprehensive and insightful account of a pivotal period in Mexican history, shedding light on the complex interplay between economics and politics in a time of crisis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.