Financialization : : Relational Approaches / / ed. by Don Kalb, Chris Hann.

Beginning with an original historical vision of financialization in human history, this volume then continues with a rich set of contemporary ethnographic case studies from Europe, Asia and Africa. Authors explore the ways in which finance inserts itself into relationships of class and kinship, how...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations, Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Transitions to What? On the Social Relations of Financialization in Anthropology and History
  • Chapter 1. Financialization, Plutocracy, and the Debtor’s Economy: Consequences and Limits
  • Chapter 2. Accumulation by Saturation: Infrastructures of Financial Inclusion, Cash Transfers, and Financial Flows in India
  • Chapter 3. Green Infrastructure as Financialized Utopia: Carbon Offset Forests in China
  • Chapter 4. Altering the Trajectory of Finance: Meaning-Making and Control in Malaysian Islamic Investment Banks
  • Chapter 5. Financialization and Reproduction in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Chapter 6. Financialization and the Norwegian State: Constraints, Contestations, and Custodial Finance in the World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund
  • Chapter 7. Capital’s Fidelity: Financialization in the German Social Market Economy
  • Chapter 8. Redistribution and Indebtedness: A Tale of Two Settings
  • Chapter 9. Retail Finance and the Moral Dimension of Class: Debt Advice on an English Housing Estate
  • Chapter 10. Making Debt Work: Devising and Debating Debt Collection in Croatia
  • Chapter 11. Financialized Kinship and Challenges for the Greek Oikos
  • Chapter 12. Financialized Landscapes and Transport Infrastructure: The Case of Ciudad Valdeluz
  • Chapter 13. Housing Financialization in Majorcan Holiday Rentals
  • Afterword. Financialization Beyond Crisis
  • Index