Spectacular Speculation

Spectacular Speculation

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780804771313
Untertitel:
Thrills, the Economy, and Popular Discourse
Genre:
Philosophie & Religion
Autor:
Urs Stäheli
Herausgeber:
Stanford University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
312
Erscheinungsdatum:
20.02.2013
ISBN:
978-0-8047-7131-3

Zusatztext "We are still living in the shadow of the 2007-2009 financial crisis! whose origins and aftermath will doubtless continue to interest scholars and the general public for generations to come. The thorough historical analysis carried out by Professor Stäheli! a unique and vital addition to the history and sociology of finance! not only illuminates the past; it gives us a new perspective on our present and future." Informationen zum Autor Urs Stäheli is Professor of Sociology and Sociological Theory at the University of Hamburg. Klappentext Urs St li is Professor of Sociology and Sociological Theory at the University of Hamburg. Zusammenfassung A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice.

"We are still living in the shadow of the 2007-2009 financial crisis, whose origins and aftermath will doubtless continue to interest scholars and the general public for generations to come. The thorough historical analysis carried out by Professor Stäheli, a unique and vital addition to the history and sociology of finance, not only illuminates the past; it gives us a new perspective on our present and future."

Autorentext
Urs Stäheli is Professor of Sociology and Sociological Theory at the University of Hamburg.

Klappentext
Urs St li is Professor of Sociology and Sociological Theory at the University of Hamburg.

Zusammenfassung
A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice.


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