Financialization at work : key texts and commentary / edited by Ismail Erturk ... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2008Description: xvii, 384 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780415417310 (pbk.) :; 0415417317 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Finance | Finance -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Financial services industry | Industrial management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Industrial management | Finance | Finance and AccountingDDC classification: 332 Summary: Social scientists began debating financialization in the late 2000s much as they debated globalization in the 1990s. This book prepares the way by allowing readers to (re)define financialization for themselves. It challenges the readers to bring a fresh understanding to the financialization of capitalism. Crisis with US sub-prime mortgages, paralysis in global credit markets and the run on Northern Rock - all wake-up calls to the growing influence of finance and financial markets on the lives of ordinary people. Social scientists began debating financialization in the late 2000s much as they debated globalisation in the 1990s, and this important book prepares the way by allowing readers to (re)define financialization for themselves.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Social scientists began debating financialization in the late 2000s much as they debated globalization in the 1990s. This book prepares the way by allowing readers to (re)define financialization for themselves. It challenges the readers to bring a fresh understanding to the financialization of capitalism. Crisis with US sub-prime mortgages, paralysis in global credit markets and the run on Northern Rock - all wake-up calls to the growing influence of finance and financial markets on the lives of ordinary people. Social scientists began debating financialization in the late 2000s much as they debated globalisation in the 1990s, and this important book prepares the way by allowing readers to (re)define financialization for themselves.
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