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...en Sinhalese farmers, Tamil coolies, and British planters. The worldwide [[Great Depression]] of the 1930s finally upset the system. ===Great Depression===

...e the outcome of [[World War I]]. The economy crashed in 1929, causing a [[Great Depression|worldwide depression]]. [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] met the challenge with [[

Newfoundland's economic crash in the [[Great Depression]], coupled with a profound distrust of politicians, led to the abandonment ...nomic Crisis and the End of Democracy: Politics in Newfoundland During the Great Depression." ''Labour'' 1990 (26): 85-124. Issn: 0700-3862 </ref>

Facing severe economic pressures during the [[Great Depression]], the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association was forced to reevaluate its pur ...e athletic games as suitable recreation. With the economic problems of the Great Depression, followed by the hyper-masculinity of the Second World War and the back-to-

...collective effects of individual actions. It came into being during the [[Great Depression]] with the realisation that, whereas individual spending cuts would be a ra

...s much amplified and extended by the social and economic conditions of the great depression period.

...hat the Nazi Party would ever have come to power had it not been for the [[Great Depression]], which began in October 1929. By 1930 the German economy was plunged into

Nova Scotia was hard-hit by the [[Great Depression]], as demand plunged for coal and steel, and the prices of fish and lumber

...40s and 1950s brought low desires to have material objects, because of the Great Depression and WWII, as well as huge job opportunities, because of being a post war pe

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, lower class African Americans, who often could not afford hea

...tes" created a general mistrust of the banks, leading to the more severe [[Great Depression in the United States#http://www.fdic.gov/about/learn/learning/when/1930s.ht ...ively little attention was given to it in the United States until the [[Great Depression in the United States#Banking Crises (1930 - 33)|banking crises of 1930-33]]

...ndustrial areas. By early 1975 the jobless rate was the worst since the [[Great Depression]]. Ford insisted that inflation was the greater problem. He sought to slow

The [[Great Depression, Canada|Great Depression]] hit the prairies hard. The world market for wheat collapsed and per capit ...ack-to-the-Land Movement as a Relief Initiative in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression." PhD dissertation Queen's U., 1998. 279 pp. DAI 1999 59(7): 2660-A. DANQ

...ates of America]] from 1933 to 1945. He is best known for confronting the Great Depression of the 1930s with a series of activist federal programs called the "[[New D During the Great Depression of the 1930s, Roosevelt created the [[New Deal]] to provide relief for the

...me to the political and social change associated with events such as the [[Great Depression]], tension with the [[Soviet Union]] in the [[Cold War]], the Civil Rights During the [[Great Depression, U.S.|Great Depression]], other conservatives participated in the taxpayers' revolt at the local l

...nism]] and competitive currency devaluation that were adopted during the [[Great Depression]], led in 1945 to an international agreement aimed at the negotiated reduct ...ding industrial nations failed to agree on a collective response to the [[Great Depression]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7954532.stm. Steve Schifferes: '

...the host country (as in the US in the [[Panic of 1893]], or again in the [[Great Depression]] of 1929), job seekers immediately stop coming. The model focuses on the i

...lity.<ref> Barry Eichengreen: ''Golden Fetters: The Gold Standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939'', Oxford University Press 1996 (Google Books abstract [http://b ..."slump" (the term used in the United Kingdom to denote its share of the [[Great Depression]]) during which the unemployment rate reached 17 per cent. In 1931, the gov

...n unskilled workers and wealthy landowners persisted up to and through the Great Depression. Novelist [[Jack London]] writes of the struggles of workers in the city o ...he program of the socialist [[EPIC Movement]], a radical response to the [[Great Depression]].

...ity of the [[Great Depression]] of 1929 <ref>Ben Bernanke: ''Essays on the Great Depression'', Princeton University Press 2005</ref>. The devastating effect of the fai