Money is ubiquitous in human affairs. The uses to which money are put are not only economic but also political, social and cultural. Cornell Studies in Money features books that explore the diversity of money, past, present and future, as well as those that examine money and finance and their management both as an economic phenomenon and as a political, geographical, social and cultural fact. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to): *International financial institutions such as the IMF, World Bank and BIS *Monetary phenomena as sources of historical, political and social change *International political implications of the Euro and of currency competition more broadly *The role of money and monetary policy in economic reform, development and transitions *Macroeconomic diplomacy and exchange rate coordination *Financial crises and their management *Political and social consequences of capital mobility and financial globalization Please send inquiries to: Eric Helleiner (ehellein@uwaterloo.ca) and Jonathan Kirshner (jonathan.kirshner@bc.edu). Series Editors Eric Helleiner is CIGI Chair in International Governance and Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo.

Jonathan Kirshner is Professor of Political Science and International Studiesat Boston College.