nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20171114-094539 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 171114s2017||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20171114-094539 doi eng 342 23 Eleftheriadis, Pavlos Author aut Losing to the European Union: A Review of Yanis Varoufakis’ Book “Adults in the Room” Eleftheriadis, Pavlos Verfassungsblog 2017-11-14 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Varoufakis gives a detailed account of a saga that gripped international public opinion two years ago, propelled him to international stardom and ended in economic and social disaster for the Greeks. The book is readable and interesting, even if it is full of the author’s familiar hyperbolic statements. It will be of value to anyone with an interest the Eurozone crisis, and especially to British readers who are concerned about Brexit. The parallels between Varoufakis’ ideologically motivated clash with the EU and the British government’s similarly confrontational attitude with the EU are too obvious to miss.  funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Alexis Tsipras Austerity euro crisis Yanis Varoufakis Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/losing-to-the-european-union-a-review-of-yanis-varoufakis-book-adults-in-the-room/ raw object