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An abstract sociological analysis of the rise of an investing class from bucket shops to stock exchanges to financial markets.
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Capitalism, Finance, Social aspects, Social aspects of Capitalism, Social aspects of Finance, Social aspects of Stock exchanges, Stock exchangesEdition | Availability |
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Framing finance: the boundaries of markets and modern capitalism
2009, The University of Chicago Press
in English
0226679314 9780226679310
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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.
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