The euro and its rivals : currency and the construction of a transnational city

The euro and its rivals : currency and the construction of a transnational city / Gustav Peebles.

Gustav Peebles takes an anthropological look at two seemingly separate developments in Europe at the turn of the millennium: the rollout of the euro and the building of new transnational regions such as the Oresund Region, envisioned as a melding of Copenhagen, Denmark, with MalmÃ, Sweden. Peebles...

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Main Author: Peebles, Gustav
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
Series:New anthropologies of Europe.
Subjects:
Euro.
Money.
International economic relations.
Euro
International economic integration
International economic relations
Money
Europe > Economic integration.
Europe
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Summary:Gustav Peebles takes an anthropological look at two seemingly separate developments in Europe at the turn of the millennium: the rollout of the euro and the building of new transnational regions such as the Oresund Region, envisioned as a melding of Copenhagen, Denmark, with MalmÃ, Sweden. Peebles argues that the drive to create such transnational spaces is inseparable from the drive to create a pan-national currency. He studies the practices and rhetoric surrounding the national currencies of Denmark an.
Physical Description:1 online resource (207 pages) : map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253001412
0253001412
0253223202
9780253223203
0253356385
9780253356383
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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