Download or read book Nation-States and Money written by Emily Gilbert and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1999-11-18 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National currencies appear to be threatened from all sides. European Union member countries are due to abandon their national currencies in favour of a supranational currency by the year 2000. Elsewhere, the use of foreign currencies within national economic spaces is on the increase, as shown by the growth of eurocurrency activity, and currency su