Saving Europe how national politics nearly destroyed the euro / Carlo Bastasin.
| Author/creator | Bastasin, Carlo, 1959- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, |
| Description | viii, 405 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The origin of mistrust -- The secrets behind the banks -- Europe's awkward ambitions to change the world -- Too different for one policy -- First doubts about the euro -- The American crisis becomes the European crisis -- The European central bank's first rescue of the states -- Karlsruhe, ruling the world from the province -- The well-known secret of the Greek tragedy -- Let Greece default -- Bringing the euro to the brink, in order to save it -- Sell your islands -- Contagion -- Dr. Faust saves the euro -- From a new complacency to the Irish crisis -- A sophisticated way to commit suicide -- A fateful fight between the ECB and the heads of governments -- The crisis reaches Italy and Spain -- Berlusconi's moral hazard and the German waterboarding strategy -- Solution or dissolution : political union or the end of the euro -- Epilogue : toward the political union. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-394) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012005675 |
| ISBN | 9780815721963 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |