WERNER BONEFELD is Lecturer in the Department of Politics, University of York. His previous works include Post-Fordism and Social Form (co-editor), Open Marxism (3 volumes; co-editor), A Major Crisis (co-author) and The Politics of Change (co-editor). He is the author of The Recomposition of the British State during the 1980s.

• List of Tables Notes on the Contributors The Politics of Europe: Monetary Union and Class; W.Bonefeld The Contradictions of European Monetary Union; A.Callinicos The EMU. Monetary Crisis, and the Single European Currency; G.Carchedi European Monetary Union: Ideology and Class; W.Bonefeld The EC's Free Market Agenda and the Myth of Social Europe; B.Moss The European Union and its Periphery: Inclusion and Exclusion; M.Haynes Britain and the Question of Europe; W.Bonefeld Index