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Saving Europe : Anatomy of a Dream /

Is the European crisis over? By no means, according to economist and journalist Carlo Bastasin. In fact, the problems that developed between 2008 and 2011 -described in the first edition of Saving Europe - have grown more insidious. The crisis originated when national governments failed to act openl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bastasin, Carlo, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : Brookings Institution Press, 2015.
Edición:New and updated edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • The limits of democracy
  • Whatever it takes
  • The new hierarchy
  • Conclusion: a dreamless night.