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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Benjamin Lee , Edward LiPumaPublisher: Duke University Press Imprint: Duke University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.354kg ISBN: 9780822334071ISBN 10: 0822334070 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 29 September 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsPreface 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 207ReviewsThe prominence of a new kind of speculative finance capital in organizing global order and disorder is a topic of vital contemporary importance. By addressing this topic, this short, clear account advances the somewhat muddled debates over economic globalization. Craig Calhoun, president of the Social Science Research Council The prominence of a new kind of speculative finance capital in organizing global order and disorder is a topic of vital contemporary importance. By addressing this topic, this short, clear account advances the somewhat muddled debates over economic globalization. --Craig Calhoun, president of the Social Science Research Council ""The prominence of a new kind of speculative finance capital in organizing global order and disorder is a topic of vital contemporary importance. By addressing this topic, this short, clear account advances the somewhat muddled debates over economic globalization."" Craig Calhoun, president of the Social Science Research Council ""The prominence of a new kind of speculative finance capital in organizing global order and disorder is a topic of vital contemporary importance. By addressing this topic, this short, clear account advances the somewhat muddled debates over economic globalization.""--Craig Calhoun, president of the Social Science Research Council Author InformationEdward LiPuma is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Miami. He is the author of Encompassing Others: The Magic of Modernity in Melanesia and coeditor of Bourdieu: Critical Perspectives. Benjamin Lee is Professor of Anthropology and Philosophy at New School University and Dean of its Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science. He is the author of Talking Heads: Language, Metalanguage, and the Semiotics of Subjectivity (published by Duke University Press) and coeditor of Semiotics, Self, and Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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