States, Debt, and Power: 'Saints' and 'Sinners' in European History and Integration

by Kenneth Dyson

States, Debt, and Power argues for the importance of situating our contextually influenced thinking about European states and debt within a commitment to historically informed and critical analysis. It teases out certain broad historical patterns. The book also examines the inescapably difficult and contentious judgements about 'bad' and 'good' debt; about what constitutes sustainable debt; and about distributive justice at times of sovereign debt...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198714076
• ISBN13: 9780198714071
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 796 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.7" x 9.8"