Money and finance after the crisis : critical thinking for uncertain times

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Title:

Author:

Christophers, Brett, 1971- editor.

ISBN:

9781119051404

9781119051398

9781119051374

9781119051435

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Series:

Online access with DDA: Askews (Economics)

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Money and finance after the crisis : taking critical stock / Brett Christophers, Andrew Leyshon, and Geoff Mann -- From time-space compression to spatial spreads : situating nationality in global financial liquidity / Dick Bryan, Michael Rafferty and Duncan Wigan -- Financial flows : spatial imaginaries of speculative circulations / Paul Langley -- Making financial instability visible in space as well as time : toward a more Keynesian geography / Gary A. Dymski -- Banks in the frontline : assembling space/time in financial warfare / Marieke de Goede -- Undoing apartheid : from land reform to credit reform in South Africa / Deborah James -- Infrastructure's contradictions : how private finance is re-shaping cities / Phillip O'Neill -- The financialization of nature conservation? / Jessica Dempsey -- Financialisation of Singaporean banks and the production of variegated financial capitalism / Karen P.Y. Lai and Joseph A. Daniels.

Abstract:

Money and Finance After the Crisis provides a critical multi-disciplinary perspective on the post-crisis financial world in all its complexity, dynamism and unpredictability. Contributions illuminate the diversity of ways in which money and finance continue to shape global political economy and society.-A multidisciplinary collection of essays that study the geographies of money and finance that have unfolded in the wake of the financial crisis -Contributions discuss a wide range of contemporary social formations, including the complexities of modern debt-driven financial markets -Chapters critically explore proliferating forms and spaces of financial power, from the realms of orthodox finance capital to biodiversity conservation -Contributions demonstrate the centrality of money and finance to contemporary capitalism and its political and cultural economies.

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.

Banks and banking.

Economic history -- 21st century.

Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009.

Histoire économique -- 21e siècle.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.

Geography.

Earth Sciences.

SCIENCE.