I THE CONCEPT OF MONEY AND MONETARY SYSTEMS 1. The Concept of Money 2. The Organisation of the Monetary System 3. The Role of the Central Bank 4. Payment Systems II THE PRIVATE LAW OF MONETARY OBLIGATIONS 5. The Character of Monetary Obligations 6. Monetary Obligations and the Conflict of Laws 7. The Interpretation of Monetary Obligations - Initial Uncertainty 8.

The Interpretation of Monetary Obligations - Subsequent Uncertainty 9. Interest 10. The Performance of Monetary Obligations 11. Legal Proceedings and their Effect upon Monetary Obligations III THE PRINCIPLE OF NOMINALISM 12. Monetary Obligations, Liquidated Sums, and the Principle of Nominalism 13. Monetary Obligations - Unliquidated Amounts 14. Excluding the Effects of Nominalism 15. Nominalism, Legislation and Public Policy 16.

Nominalism, Private International Law, and the Lex Monetae Principle IV EXCHANGE CONTROLS, EXCHANGE RATES AND SANCTIONS 17. Exchange Control - The UK Model 18. Exchange Control under the International Monetary Fund Agreement 19. The Private International Law of Exchange Control 20. Sanctions and Monetary Obligations 21. Exchange Rates V PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW OF MONEY 22. Monetary sovereignty 23. The Protection of Foreign Currency Systems 24.

The Protection of Foreign Monetary Institutions 25. International Rules of Monetary Conduct 26. The Monetary Law of Interstate Obligations VI MONETARY UNIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF MONETARY ORGANISATION 27. The Nature and History of Monetary Unions 28. Historical Background to EMU 29. EMU and the Treaty on European Union 30. The Institutional Framework of Monetary Union 31. The Single Currency and its Treaty Framework 32.

The Euro Regulations 33. Monetary Union and Monetary Obligations 34. The Euro and Monetary Sovereignty 35. Withdrawal from the Eurozone 36. Monetary Union-Lessons from the financial crisis 37. Other Forms of Monetary Organisation.