Disintegrating Europe: The Twilight of the European Construction (Paperback)

Preface Prologue: Twilight of the Union Turn-of-the-Century Europe Britain: senior citizen tries to run too fast Germany: which way out of the unification trap? France: the franc fort straitjacket Europe's Business: Business or Politics? No economic gain, no way forward Europe and the British yardstick The Crumbling Cornerstone of Unity On the brink of exchange-rate wars Divided we stand: internal regionalism to the fore Implosion or Explosion? Can deepening bring competitiveness? Widening without disintegration: a feasible option? The Atlantic alliance adrift In Search of New Heroes References Index