The Great Crash, 1929 The Great Crash, 1929 The Great Crash, 1929 is a book written by John Kenneth Galbraith and published in 1955; it is an economic history of the lead-up to the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The book argues that the 1929 stock market crash was precipitated by rampant speculation in the stock market, that the common denominator of all speculative episodes is the belief of participants that they can become rich without work and that the tendency towards recurrent speculative orgy serves no useful purpose, but rather is deeply damaging to an economy. It was Galbraith's belief that a good
Ramsay Street crash of the accident and filming of the car crash scenes. The storyline began airing from 20 August in Australia and from 17 September in the UK. Jovita O'Shaughnessy received an Australian Director's Guild nomination for Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial for Episode 6472, which featured the aftermath of the crash. Brygel proclaimed that the Ramsay Street crash was "undoubtedly the most dramatic and shocking "Neighbours" storyline of the year so far". Sarah Ellis from "Inside Soap" named the storyline "Nightmare on Ramsay Street" and called the crash "terrifying". Jaci Stephen from the "Daily Mail" wrote "How often do