TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bastasin,Carlo
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Saving Europe: how national politics nearly destroyed the euro 
AV  - HG930.5 .B37 2012eb
U1  - 332.4/94 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Brookings Institution Press
KW  - Monetary policy
KW  - European Union countries
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
KW  - Euro
KW  - Greece
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10541142
ER  -