02346nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10623019 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 120430s2012 maua sb 001 0 eng d 2012015210 9780674066830 (alk. paper) 9780674068087 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)818317935 e------ HG3894 .J36 2012eb 332.4/94 23 James, Harold, 1956- Making the European monetary union [electronic resource] : the role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the origins of the European Central Bank / by Harold James ; with a foreward by Mario Draghi and Jaime Caruana. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. xiv, 567 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. List of figures -- Foreword / by Mario Draghi -- A Napoleonic prelude -- The origins of the committee -- The response to global monetary turbulence : Barre and Werner -- The snake and other animals -- Negotiating the European monetary system -- The malaise of the 1980s -- The Delors committee and the relaunching of the central bank governors -- Designing a central bank -- The EMS crises -- Conclusion: the euro and the legacy of the Committee of Governors -- Appendix A: The governors' drafts and the treaty text of the statutes of the ECB and EMI -- Appendix B: Members of the committee of governors -- Appendix C: Dramatis personae -- Appendix D: Chronology -- Appendix E: Figures -- Abbreviations used in the text -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Economic and Monetary Union. Monetary unions European Union countries. Monetary policy European Union countries. Europe Economic integration. Electronic books. local Draghi, Mario. Caruana, Jaime. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10623019 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 55700 55700