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A History of Monetary Unions

David Cannadine reflects on the history of monetary unions and what causes them to succeed or fail. Ancient Greece turns out to be a pioneer, whereas modern Greece has posed a threat to any monetary union it has joined.

Producer: Sheila Cook.

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Sun 26 Feb 201208:50
BBC Radio 4

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