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Mark W. Geiger, "Floor Rules: Insider Culture in Financial Markets" (Yale UP, 2024)

New Books in Sociology

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Insights into the Profane Language of Financial Insiders

This chapter explores the unique and often crude vernacular of financial market professionals, drawing parallels to the communication styles found in tougher professions. It highlights how their language reflects deeper themes of power and ambition within the high-stakes world of finance.

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