The European Central Bank: The New European Leviathan?
Howarth, David J., Loedel, Peter
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Description for The European Central Bank: The New European Leviathan?
Hardcover. The creation of the European Central Bank is considered by some to be a major step in European integration. Howarth and Loedel describe the institutional structure and operation of the bank and how it was initially designed and set up. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
David Howarth and Peter Loedel provide a theoretically inspired account of the creation, design and operation of the European Central Bank. Issues explored include the theoretical approaches to the ECB, the antecedents of European monetary authority, the different national perspectives on central bank independence, the complex organisation of the bank, the issues of accountability and the difficult first years of the ECB in operation.
David Howarth and Peter Loedel provide a theoretically inspired account of the creation, design and operation of the European Central Bank. Issues explored include the theoretical approaches to the ECB, the antecedents of European monetary authority, the different national perspectives on central bank independence, the complex organisation of the bank, the issues of accountability and the difficult first years of the ECB in operation.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333924938
SKU
V9780333924938
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99-15
About Howarth, David J., Loedel, Peter
DAVID HOWARTH is Lecturer in European Politics at Queen Mary College, University of London. He has written books and articles on France and European monetary politics including The French Road to European Monetary Union and Contemporary French Politics and Society. PETER LOEDEL is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at West Chester University in Pennsylvania. ... Read more
Reviews for The European Central Bank: The New European Leviathan?
'Probably the best theoretical and historical introduction to the ECB yet published...should be compulsory reading for any newspaper editor tempted to run a scaremongering euro horror story.' - Eurobusiness