England – Obituary for a great country

01/10/2008 Research reports
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Unpublished, October 2008

In October 2008, this book should have been published. Unfortunately, though, it became a victim of the Global Financial Crisis.

The publisher, despite having paid a handsome advance, decided not to go ahead with the publication since they believed the Germans would now be too busy with their own crisis and would not want to be bothered with the crisis of another country, England.

And so, sadly, this book never saw the light of day.

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