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the boundaries of markets and modern capitalism

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October 3, 2023 | History
An edition of Framing finance (2009)

Framing finance

the boundaries of markets and modern capitalism

An abstract sociological analysis of the rise of an investing class from bucket shops to stock exchanges to financial markets.

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Framing finance: the boundaries of markets and modern capitalism
2009, The University of Chicago Press
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First Sentence

"If it is true that we live now in an economic age, and that “the new master narrative has abandoned the social for the economic,” as Tony Judt (2007, p. 24) has recently put it, then finance is the master of this master narrative."

Table of Contents

Introduction: capitalism and the boundaries of finance
The boundaries of finance in the sociological tradition
Prestige, at last: the social closure of the stock exchange
Financial knowledge and the science of the market
Close up: price data, machines, and organizational boundaries
From afar: charts and their analysts
The kaleidoscope of finance: speculation, economic life, and society
On the dark side of the market
Panic!
Conclusion: back to the future.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chicago, London
Copyright Date
2009

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.3
Library of Congress
HG101 .P74 2009, HG101.P74 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22665071M
Internet Archive
framingfinancebo00pred
ISBN 10
0226679314, 0226679322
ISBN 13
9780226679310, 9780226679327
LCCN
2008043188
OCLC/WorldCat
262429580
Library Thing
8882790

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