Material markets : how economic agents are constructed / Donald MacKenzie.

Author
MacKenzie, Donald A. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description
ix, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Clarendon lectures in management studies. [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-220) and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction
    • Ten precepts for the social studies of finance
    • Assembling an economic actor
    • Derivatives : the production of virtuality
    • The material sociology of arbitrage
    • Measuring profit
    • Constructing emissions markets
    • Conclusion : opening the black boxes of finance.
    ISBN
    • 9780199278152
    • 0199278156
    LCCN
    2008049513
    OCLC
    281087796
    Other standard number
    • 40016387599
    RCP
    C - S
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