Part 1 TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE THIRTIES; Chapter 1 THE THIRTIES VIEWED AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF EARLIER CYCLES; Chapter 2 INVESTMENT AND CONSUMPTION, 1920-1939; Chapter 3 MONETARY POLICY IN THE DEPRESSION; Chapter 4 FISCAL POLICY IN THE RECOVERY; Chapter 5 RECOVERY IN GREAT BRITAIN; Part 2 THE CHANGING ROLE OF FISCAL POLICY; Chapter 6 FISCAL POLICY, NEW AND OLD; Chapter 7 THE CHANGING CHARACTER OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPENDITURES; Chapter 8 THE TAX STRUCTURE; Chapter 9 THE GROWTH AND ROLE OF PUBLIC DEBT; Chapter 10 BUDGETARY THEORY AND PRACTICE; Part 3 FISCAL POLICY AND FULL USE OF RESOURCES; Chapter 11 THE CYCLICAL CONSUMPTION-INCOME PATTERN; Chapter 12 PUMP-PRIMING AND COMPENSATORY FISCAL POLICY; Chapter 13 COMPENSATORY TAX POLICY; Chapter 14 THE DYNAMIC VERSUS THE CIRCULAR FLOW ECONOMY; Chapter 15 PRICE FLEXIBILITY AND FULL EMPLOYMENT OF RESOURCES; Part 4 INVESTMENT INCENTIVES PAST AND PRESENT; Chapter 16 THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT IN THE MODERN ECONOMY; Chapter 17 EXTENSIVE AND INTENSIVE EXPANSION; Chapter 18 EARLY FINANCING METHODS; Chapter 19 THE EFFECT OF THE TAX STRUCTURE ON INVESTMENT; Chapter 20 THE DUAL ECONOMY; Part 5 DEFENSE AND ITS AFTERMATH; Chapter 21 MONETARY AND FISCAL CONTROLS IN WARTIME; Chapter 22 DEFENSE FINANCING; Chapter 23 THE POSTDEFENSE SLUMP; Chapter 24 FISCAL POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY;.