For years my friend Scott Sumner has been working on his book on the Great Depression. It has taken some time to get it out, but now it will soon be available (December).
The book The Midas Paradox: Financial Markets, Government Policy Shocks, and the Great Depression published by the Independent Institute can be preorder from Amazon now. See here (US) and here (Europe/UK). Needless to say I have already ordered the book.
This is the official book description:
Economic historians have made great progress in unraveling the causes of the Great Depression, but not until Scott Sumner came along has anyone explained the multitude of twists and turns the economy took. In The Midas Paradox: Financial Markets, Government Policy Shocks, and the Great Depression, Sumner offers his magnum opus-the first book to comprehensively explain both monetary and non-monetary causes of that cataclysm.
Drawing on financial market data and contemporaneous news…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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