Making the European Monetary Union: The Role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the Origins of the European Central Bank by Harold James (Cambridge MA: Harvard University Belknap Press), 2012; pp xv + 567; $35 (cloth).
Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What Future for Europe? by Anthony Giddens (Cambridge UK: Polity), 2014; pp ix + 242, $22.95.