Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment /
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author | Varoufakis, Yanis |
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contents | Part one: Winters of our discontent. Introduction ; Bailoutistan ; They bend their tongues like their bows ; Treading water ; Raging against the dying of the light -- Part two: Invincible spring. It begins ... ; Auspicious February ; The frenzy before the storm ; A moment to savour, darkly ; Unmasked ; Whittling our spring ; Merkel's spell ; The right stuff, foiled ; The cruellest month -- Part three: Endgame. Countdown to perdition ; Adults in the room ; Lions led by donkeys -- Epilogue. |
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spelling | Varoufakis, Yanis, author. 9175 Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / Yanis Varoufakis. First American edition. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017. viii, 550 pages ; 23 cm. Originally published in 2017 by The Bodley Head, an imprint of Vintage, Great Britain. Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-538) and index. Part one: Winters of our discontent. Introduction ; Bailoutistan ; They bend their tongues like their bows ; Treading water ; Raging against the dying of the light -- Part two: Invincible spring. It begins ... ; Auspicious February ; The frenzy before the storm ; A moment to savour, darkly ; Unmasked ; Whittling our spring ; Merkel's spell ; The right stuff, foiled ; The cruellest month -- Part three: Endgame. Countdown to perdition ; Adults in the room ; Lions led by donkeys -- Epilogue. "After being swept into power with the left-wing Syriza party, Varoufakis attempts to renegotiate Greece's relationship with the EU--and sparks a spectacular battle, with global implications. Varoufakis's new position sends him ricocheting between mass demonstrations in Athens, closed-door negotiations in drab EU and IMF offices, and furtive meetings with power brokers in Washington, D.C. He consults and quarrels with Barack Obama, Emmanuel Macron, Christine Lagarde, the economists Larry Summers and Jeffrey Sachs, and others as he struggles to resolve Greece's debt crisis without resorting to punishing austerity measures. But despite the mass support of the Greek people and the simple logic of his arguments, Varoufakis succeeds only in provoking the fury of Europe's elite. Varoufakis's unvarnished memoir is an urgent warning that the economic policies once embraced by the EU and the White House have failed--and spawned authoritarianism, populist revolt, and instability throughout the Western world"--Jacket. Varoufakis, Yanis. 9175 European Union. 9176 1974-2099 9177 Eurozone. 9178 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. 5361 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics. 9179 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics. 9180 POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European. 9181 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. 9182 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS International Economics. 9183 POLITICAL SCIENCE Geopolitics. 9184 POLITICAL SCIENCE World European. 9185 Economic history. 1468 Economic policy. 129 International economic relations. 1671 Greece Foreign economic relations European Union countries. 9186 European Union countries Foreign economic relations Greece. 9187 Greece Economic conditions 21st century. 9188 Greece Economic policy 1974-2009. 9189 European Union countries Economic policy. 9190 United States Foreign economic relations. 1415 Europe European Union countries. 9191 Greece. 9192 United States. 249 |
spellingShingle | Varoufakis, Yanis Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / Part one: Winters of our discontent. Introduction ; Bailoutistan ; They bend their tongues like their bows ; Treading water ; Raging against the dying of the light -- Part two: Invincible spring. It begins ... ; Auspicious February ; The frenzy before the storm ; A moment to savour, darkly ; Unmasked ; Whittling our spring ; Merkel's spell ; The right stuff, foiled ; The cruellest month -- Part three: Endgame. Countdown to perdition ; Adults in the room ; Lions led by donkeys -- Epilogue. Varoufakis, Yanis. 9175 European Union. 9176 Eurozone. 9178 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. 5361 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics. 9179 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics. 9180 POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European. 9181 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. 9182 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS International Economics. 9183 POLITICAL SCIENCE Geopolitics. 9184 POLITICAL SCIENCE World European. 9185 Economic history. 1468 Economic policy. 129 International economic relations. 1671 |
title | Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / |
title_auth | Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / |
title_full | Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / Yanis Varoufakis. |
title_fullStr | Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / Yanis Varoufakis. |
title_full_unstemmed | Adults in the room : my battle with the European and American deep establishment / Yanis Varoufakis. |
title_short | Adults in the room : |
title_sort | adults in the room my battle with the european and american deep establishment |
title_sub | my battle with the European and American deep establishment / |
topic | Varoufakis, Yanis. 9175 European Union. 9176 Eurozone. 9178 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. 5361 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics. 9179 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics. 9180 POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European. 9181 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. 9182 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS International Economics. 9183 POLITICAL SCIENCE Geopolitics. 9184 POLITICAL SCIENCE World European. 9185 Economic history. 1468 Economic policy. 129 International economic relations. 1671 |
topic_facet | Eurozone. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics. POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY BUSINESS & ECONOMICS POLITICAL SCIENCE Economic history. Economic policy. International economic relations. Political. International Economics. Geopolitics. World European. Foreign economic relations Economic conditions Economic policy Foreign economic relations. |
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