France and the Politics of European Economic and Monetary Union
Valerie Caton
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Paperback. Why did France, with its strong sense of national identity, want to give up the Franc for the Euro? This book, by a former British diplomat in Paris, draws on new archive evidence to explore France's drive for European Economic and Monetary Union, and how unresolved Franco-German tensions over its design led to crisis. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSD; JPSN; KCB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Why did France, with its strong sense of national identity, want to give up the Franc for the Euro? This book, by a former British diplomat in Paris, draws on new archive evidence to explore France's drive for European Economic and Monetary Union, and how unresolved Franco-German tensions over its design led to crisis.
Why did France, with its strong sense of national identity, want to give up the Franc for the Euro? This book, by a former British diplomat in Paris, draws on new archive evidence to explore France's drive for European Economic and Monetary Union, and how unresolved Franco-German tensions over its design led to crisis.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's Series
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349488537
SKU
V9781349488537
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Valerie Caton
Dr. Valerie Caton's career in the British Diplomatic Service included overseas postings to Brussels, Stockholm, Paris and as Ambassador to Finland. Twice a Senior Associate Member at St. Antony's College, Oxford, she is currently Visiting Fellow in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading, UK.
Reviews for France and the Politics of European Economic and Monetary Union
“Caton’s book might … be seen as a testament to a disturbing gulf between academic EU studies and diplomacy. … This book … has obvious added value for scholars and students of European integration, and specifically the move to and operation of EMU and French policy on EMU.” (David Howarth, Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 54 (5), 2016) ... Read more