Banking on words : the failure of language in the age of derivative finance

Arjun Appadurai

The logic of promissory finance -- The entrepreneurial ethic and the spirit of financialism -- The ghost in the financial machine -- The sacred market -- Sociality, uncertainty, and ritual -- The charismatic derivative -- The wealth of dividuals -- The global ambitions of finance -- The end of the contractual promise

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Year of publication:	[2016]
Authors:	Appadurai, Arjun
Publisher:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
Subject:	Finanzkrise \| Financial crisis \| Finanzkapitalismus \| Financial capitalism \| Derivat \| Derivative \| Wirtschaftsethik \| Economic ethics \| Wirtschaftskultur \| Economic culture \| Kommunikation \| Communication \| Kritik \| Criticism
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	viii, 180 Seiten 23 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index The logic of promissory financeThe entrepreneurial ethic and the spirit of financialism -- The ghost in the financial machine -- The sacred market -- Sociality, uncertainty, and ritual -- The charismatic derivative -- The wealth of dividuals -- The global ambitions of finance -- The end of the contractual promise.
ISBN:	978-0-226-31877-6 ; 978-0-226-31863-9 ; 978-0-226-31880-6
Other identifiers:	10.7208/chicago/9780226318806.001.0001 [DOI]
Classification:	Finanzwissenschaft ; Philosophie und Theorie der Volkswirtschaft
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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