The Year of the Euro
Subtitle: The Cultural, Social, And Political Import of Europe's Common Currency (Contemporary European Politics and Society)
Contributors: Robert M. Fishman (Editor); Anthony M. Messina (Editor)
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: March 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780268028817
Subjects: EU & European institutions; European studies; Monetary economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; EU (European Union); Economic Conditions; International - Economics; Money & Monetary Policy; Europe - General; Congresses; Euro; Political aspects; Social aspects
First sentence: The physical launch of the euro on January 1, 2002, in the twelve member states of the European Union (EU) constituting the "euro zone," marked the beginning of a new-and qualitatively different-phase in the decades' long process of European integration.