Harold James

Harold James, the Claude and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies at Princeton University, and Professor of History and International Affairs. His books include a study of the interwar depression in Germany, The German Slump (1986); International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods (1996), and The End of Globalization (2001). He was also coauthor of a history of Deutsche Bank (1995), which won the Financial Times Global Business Book Award in 1996. His most recent books are Family Capitalism (2006); The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle (2009); Making the European Monetary Union, Harvard University Press (2012); The Euro and the Battle of Economic Ideas (with Markus K. Brunnermeier and Jean-Pierre Landau) (2016); Making A Modern Central Bank: The Bank of England 1979-2003 (2020); The War of Words: A Glossary of Globalization (2021), Seven Crashes (2023).