Nation-states and money : the past, present and future of national currencies /
National currencies appear to be threatened from all sides. European Union member countries are due to abandon their national currencies in favour of a supranational currency by the year 2000. Elsewhere, the use of foreign currencies within national economic spaces is on the increase, as shown by th...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
New York : Routledge,
1999
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Series: | Routledge/RIPE studies in global political economy ;
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | National currencies appear to be threatened from all sides. European Union member countries are due to abandon their national currencies in favour of a supranational currency by the year 2000. Elsewhere, the use of foreign currencies within national economic spaces is on the increase, as shown by the growth of eurocurrency activity, and currency substitution in many parts of the world. In the last decade, privately-issued sub-national local currencies have also proliferated in a number of countries, and predict the emergence of private electronic monies of the future. In the light of t. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203450930 9780203450932 9786610061891 6610061890 9781134658183 1134658184 9781134658138 1134658133 9781134658176 1134658176 9780415510493 041551049X 0203459822 9780203459829 1280061898 9781280061899 0429232195 9780429232190 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |