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Cultural studies exploration of the implications of the circulation of increasingly abstract forms of capital in the contemporary global economy.

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“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

Table of Contents
Preface 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 207

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      Publisher: MD - Duke University Press
      Publication Date: 9/29/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780822334187, 978-0822334187
      ISBN10: 0822334186

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Cultural studies exploration of the implications of the circulation of increasingly abstract forms of capital in the contemporary global economy.

      Trade Review
      “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

      Table of Contents
      Preface 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 207

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