Philip Roscoe, "How to Build a Stock Exchange: The Past, Present and Future of Finance" (Bristol UP, 2023)
New Books in Critical Theory
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Why Should We Care About Finance?
Finance would be a good place to start if we wanted to go for a grand theory of the trouble we're in right now, says Andrew Keen. These are absolutely pivotal institutions in understanding the shape of the world and the state that we're in," he adds. The one thing finance seems to have been able to do very well is to tell a story about itself,. And it's exactly this that gives it the status that it has in contemporary society where, you know, cities is shaped and governments quake., said Keen.
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