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Conor Husbands’ defense and expansion of Elena Esposito’s temporality of finance is a much-needed intervention. However … foundations upon which Esposito’s project is built, in order to suggest more robust readings of finance and society. The work of …
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This article presents a close, dialogue-based ethnographic account of a group of contemporary options market makers making a decision about pricing options in Tesla, Inc. Careful attention to their deliberations reveals how the rise of algorithms and automation on financial markets have rendered...
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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 …
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speculative economy. Therefore, by examining how finance and gambling debts circulate in one particular text from the eighteenth … well as how we interact with finance as a form of entertainment. …
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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. …
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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 …
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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 …
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This special issue explores how finance deploys time, structures the future, and interacts with actors and institutions … that sometimes function according to very different temporal regimes. Finance capitalism's logic of recurrence, repetitive … logic of finance and foundational concepts of financial theory to the intersection between objective structures and social …
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. "Synchronism" refers to both an epistemological and practical approach that addresses finance neither with a view to the past nor …
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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 …
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