Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk

Informationen zum Autor Edward LiPuma and Benjamin Lee Klappentext Cultural studies exploration of the implications of the circulation of increasingly abstract forms of capital in the contemporary global economy. Zusammenfassung Cultural studies exploration of the implications of the circulation of increasingly abstract forms of capital in the contemporary global economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface ix 1. Global Flows and the Politics of Circulation 1 2. Derivatives, Risk, and Speculative Capital 33 3. Historical Conjunctures 67 4. The Institutional Basis of Derivatives 85 5. Deriving the Derivative 107 6. The World of Risk 141 7. Derivatives and the Stability of the State 161 Glossary 191 Notes 195 Bibliography 201 Index 207

Product details

• Authors: Edward LiPuma, Benjamin Lee, Benjamin Lipuma Lee, Edward Lipuma, Edward/ Lee Lipuma
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.09.2004
• EAN: 9780822334071
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3407-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Public Planet; Public Planet Books; Public Planet Books
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science