Themes in Macroeconomic History: The UK Economy 1919-1939Characterized by mass unemployment, protectionism, diverse exchange rate regimes, the disintegration of the world trade, and poor long term growth prospects, the interwar period was, by any standards, a remarkable one. This textbook provides a survey of the key macroeconomic questions that arose from the experience of the British economy from 1919 to 1939. A comparative approach is adopted throughout, placing the UK experience in the context of the