The Liberal Heart of Europe: Essays in Memory of Alberto Giovannini
In: Springer eBook Collection
1. Introduction -- 2. Some Introductory Thoughts -- Part I. The European "Postwar Consensus" and the European Project -- 3. The Origins of the Idea of European Integration: A German Perspective -- 4. The European "Postwar Consensus" and the Birth of the EEC -- 5 "Large Switzerland" or "Large France"? The Ordoliberals and Early European Integration -- 6. Hayek's Europe: The Austrian School and European Federalism -- 7. The Monnet Method and the Obsolescence of the EU -- Part II. The Evolution of the European Project in the 1980s: How Liberalisation Affected Europe -- 8. The Re-launching of European Integration in the 1980s, Ideas and Policies -- 9. Evaluating Mrs. Thatcher's Reforms: Britain's 1980s Economic Reform Program -- 10. The Rocky Road to European Monetary Union: A German Perspective -- Part III. Our Current Predicament -- 11. The Euro in Perspective -- 12. Dealing with the Covid Debt Overhang -- 13. Globalization and Its Critics -- 14. The Great Recession and the Future of the EU.