Material Markets How Economic Agents Are Constructed |
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| Author:
| MacKenzie, Donald |
| Series title: | Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-927815-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $119.05AUD $160.95 |
Book Description:
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Financial markets, processes, and instruments are often difficult to fathom; the credit crisis highlights both their importance and their fragility. In this book, Donald MacKenzie, one of the most perceptive analysts of the financial world, puts forward a material sociology of markets, rooted in the actors and agents that shape modern finance.
Financial markets, processes, and instruments are often difficult to fathom; the credit crisis highlights both their importance and their fragility. In this book, Donald MacKenzie, one of the most perceptive analysts of the financial world, puts forward a material sociology of markets, rooted in the actors and agents that shape modern finance.