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Material markets : how economic agents are constructed /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacKenzie, Donald A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Clarendon lectures in management studies.
Subjects:
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Markets > Social aspects.
Money market.
Markteconomie.
Sociale wetenschappen.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Ten precepts for the social studies of finance
  • Assembling an economic actor
  • Derivatives : the production of virtuality
  • The material sociology of arbitrage
  • Measuring profit
  • Constructing emissions markets
  • Conclusion : opening the black boxes of finance.