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Informationen zum Autor Sarah Hall is Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Nottingham, having been educated at the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol. Her work focuses on advancing cultural economy approaches to understanding of markets, power and elites under conditions of finance-led capitalism. Supported by funding from the Economic and Social Research council, the British Academy, the Leverhulme Trust and the Nuffield Foundation, her research mostly centres on London's international financial district and its relations with North America, Europe and, increasingly, China. Her work has been pubished in a number of leading academic journals. She was appointed an Editor of the journal Goeoforum in 2013 and held a British Academy Mid Career Fellowship in 2015-2017. Klappentext Drawing on economic geography, economic sociology and critical management studies, this is an interdisciplinary, student-focused exploration of the contemporary international financial environment. Zusammenfassung Drawing on economic geography, economic sociology and critical management studies, this is an interdisciplinary, student-focused exploration of the contemporary international financial environment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Section I: Placing global finance: the changing role of international financial centres International financial centres and the reproduction of global finance Emerging financial centres and the changing balance of power within international finance Section II: Spaces of finance and the 'real' economy Financialisation and making finance productive Finance, production and the rise of new offshore spaces Section III: Global finance and financial subjects Elites, financial subjectivities and the (re)production of global finance Financial exclusion and everyday financial subjects Afterword: Placing global finance
