Edward Lipuma

The Social Life of Financial Derivatives

Markets, Risk, and Time

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork and his experience trading derivatives, Edward LiPuma theorizes the profound social dimensions of derivatives markets and the processes, rituals, mentalities, and belief systems that drive them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780822369561
• ISBN-10: 0822369567
• Artikelnr.: 47616468

Autorenporträt

Edward LiPuma is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Miami, coauthor of Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk, also published by Duke University Press, and author of The Gift of Kinship: Structure and Practice in Maring Social Organization.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Prefacing a Theory of the Derivative  1
1. Originating the Derivative  27
2. Social Theory and the Market for the Production of Financial Knowledge 
81
3. Outline of a Social Theory of Finance  116
4. Temporality and the Financial Markets  144
5. Theorizing the Financial Markets Socially  170
6. Rituality and the Production of Financial Markets  199
7. The Specualtive Ethos  229
8. The Social Habitus of Financial Work  267
9. The Social Dimensions of Black-Scholes  304
10. Derivatives and Wealth  336
Notes  355
References  389
Index  399