States, debt, and power : 'saints' and 'sinners' in European history and integration /

Main Author: Dyson, Kenneth H. F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014
Subjects:
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245 1 0 |a States, debt, and power :   |b 'saints' and 'sinners' in European history and integration /   |c Kenneth Dyson 
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300 |a xxiii, 771 p. ;   |c 26 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Machine generated contents note: 1.Contextualizing Debt: History, Morality, and the Triple Structural Dimension -- 2.The Nature of Sovereign Creditworthiness: Hierarchy, Sovereignty, and Responsibility -- 3.Moralizing Credit: Bad Debt, Good Debt, and the Troubled Conscience -- pt. I Debt and Political Rule in European History -- 4.The Evolution of Public Debt -- 5.Financial Repression, Debasement, and the Historic Arc of Default -- 6.Theological Traces and Social Contexts -- 7.The Dynamics of Public Debt in Historical Perspective: The Limitations of Formal Economic Reasoning -- pt. II Law, Culture, and Statecraft -- 8.Law, Public Debt, and the Paradoxes of Power -- 9.Economic Cultures, Ideologies of Debt, and State Virtue -- 10.Space, Time, and Statecraft: Saints. Fallen Angels, False Prophets, Redeemers, and Sinners -- pt. III State Liability and Territorial Control -- 11.States and Financial Markets: The Imbalance of Power -- 
505 0 |a Contents note continued: 12.Professional Consensus, Political Silence, and Sovereign Creditworthiness -- 13.The Dynamics of External Imbalances and Debt -- 14.Which Truth? The Power of Numeric Indicators and Probabilistic Reasoning about Public Debt -- 15.Public Debt Dynamics: Political Will and State Capacity -- 16.Public Debt and Multilevel Statehood: Sub-National Fiscal Governance, Structural Imbalances, and `Stand-Alone' Fiscal Capacity -- pt. IV Sovereign Creditworthiness and European Integration -- 17.Still the `Old' Europe? Historical Legacies and Long-Term Political Challenges -- 18.The Achilles Heel of Post-War European Integration: Endogenous Preference Formation and the Boundaries of Creditor-State Power 
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