Review of "The Social Life of Financial Derivatives: Markets, Risk, and Time" by Edward LiPuma (Duke University Press)

Edward LiPuma outlines a sociohistorical theory of the market that positions derivatives trading as initiating a new form of capitalism. The book also confronts the narratives that the financial sector tells itself about the causes and aftermath of the financial crisis, revealing the social relation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christian Quaresma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cultural Studies Association 2018-07-01
Series:Lateral
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25158/L7.2.15