Material Markets: How Economic Agents are Constructed

Author:   Donald MacKenzie (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 January 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Donald MacKenzie (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.364kg
ISBN:  

9780198835301


ISBN 10:   0198835302
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Introduction 2: Ten Precepts for the Social Studies of Finance 3: Assembling an Economic Actor 4: Derivatives: The Production of Virtuality 5: The Material Sociology of Arbitrage 6: Measuring Profit 7: Constructing Emissions Markets 8: Conclusion: Opening the Black Boxes of Finance

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Donald MacKenzie is Professor of Sociology (Personal Chair) at the University of Edinburgh. His books include Do Economists Make Markets? On the Performativity of Economics (Princeton University Press, 2008), and An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets (MIT Press, 2006).

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