The prevalent consensus in critical social sciences is that finance articulates the world economy as a global hierarchy … past four decades, finance has empowered upper class borrowers, including the top 1%, as it has magnified their capacity to … contemporary global finance has not given shape to a distributional conflict between creditors and debtors as two distinct classes …

between and fleshes out what I refer to as the principal 'value models' of finance: fees, gains, premia, and spreads. Its … the heterogeneous political economy of finance; and (2) the different ways in which key stakeholders - such as finance … wider project of demystifying not just financial risk in particular but modern finance more generally. …

the intersection of finance and security? This article sheds light on the social construction of money laundering as a … heuristic value of questioning the finance-security nexus through an analytics of public problems. Its aims are to: (1) avoid … interdisciplinary debates around the finance-security nexus becoming trapped in a zero-sum game between the "securitization of finance …

Scholarship on the finance-security nexus has typically been concerned with "first order" phenomena, such as the … interpenetration of the finance and security sectors. This article contributes to the debate by turning to an apparent epiphenomenon …, namely The LEGO Movie , and using it to address some overlooked intersections between popular culture and the finance …

This article examines the conceptual transformation of what was once considered usury into finance. To counter … finance and financialization. Close examination of the realities of contemporary financialized debt, however, reveal that much … of this rhetoric is misleading and false. While the rhetoric of finance is unrelentingly oriented toward the future, the …

and finance capitalism from the perspective of time and temporality. Despite its function as a global commodity, cricket … juxtaposes the deviant temporal power of cricket with the time structures of finance capitalism to illustrate how the conduct of …

's view of finance, the article conducts a thought-experiment comparing GDP with two counterfactual indicators corresponding … to historical views of finance as either non-productive or an actual cost to society. The analysis shows how changing …

between volatility in dance and finance, was a notable exception. Martin focused on derivatives, which played a critical role … existing debates on volatility in finance, art, and culture, suggesting several directions in which new work in this area might …