Markets on trial the economic sociology of the U.S. financial crisis

Since the mid-20th century, organizational theorists have increasingly distanced themselves from the study of core societal power centers and important policy issues of the day. This has been driven by a shift away from the study of organizations, politics, and society and towards a more narrow focu...

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Other Authors Lounsbury, Michael, Hirsch, Paul Morris
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2010.
SeriesResearch in the sociology of organizations ; v. 30
Subjects
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
United States > Economic conditions > 2001-2009.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessPlný text
Plný text
ISBN9780857242068
0857242067
9780857242051
0857242059
9780857242082
0857242083
9780857242075
0857242075
ISSN0733-558X ;
Physical Description2 online zdroje (2 v.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Part A. Markets on trial: toward a policy-oriented economic sociology / Michael Lounsbury and Paul M. Hirsch
  • The anatomy of the mortgage securitization crisis / Neil Fligstein and Adam Goldstein
  • The structure of confidence and the collapse of Lehman Brothers / Richard Swedberg
  • The role of ratings in the subprime mortgage crisis: the art of corporate and the science of consumer credit rating / Akos Rona-Tas and Stefanie Hiss
  • Knowledge and liquidity: institutional and cognitive foundations of the subprime crisis / Bruce G. Carruthers
  • Terminal isomorphism and the self-destructive potential of success: lessons from subprime mortgage origination and securitization / Jo-Ellen Pozner, Mary Katherine Stimmler and Paul Hirsch
  • A normal accident analysis of the mortgage meltdown / Donald Palmer and Michael Maher
  • The global crisis of 2007-2009: markets, politics, and organizations / Mauro F. Guillén and Sandra L. Suárez
  • -Regulating or redesigning finance? Market architectures, normal accidents, and dilemmas of regulatory reform / Marc Schneiberg and Tim Bartley
  • The meltdown was not an accident / Charles Perrow. Part B. Markets on trial: toward a policy-oriented economic sociology / Michael Lounsbury and Paul M. Hirsch
  • The misapplication of Mr. Michael Jensen: how agency theory brought down the economy and why it might again / Frank Dobbin and Jiwook Jung
  • Neoliberalism in crisis: regulatory roots of the U.S. financial meltdown / John L. Campbell
  • The American corporate elite and the historical roots of the financial crisis of 2008 / Mark S. Mizruchi
  • The political economy of financial exuberance / Greta R. Krippner
  • The institutional embeddedness of market failure: why speculative bubbles still occur / Mitchel Y. Abolafia
  • The social construction of causality: the effects of institutional myths on financial regulation / Anna Rubtsova, Rich Dejordy, Mary Ann Glynn And Mayer Zald
  • -Mesoeconomics: Business cycles, entrepreneurship, and economic crisis in commercial building markets / Thomas D. Beamish and Nicole Woolsey Biggart
  • Through the looking glass: inefficient deregulation in the United States and efficient state ownership in China / Doug Guthrie and David Slocum
  • Precedence for the unprecedented: a comparative institutionalist view of the financial crisis / Gerald A. McDermott
  • After the ownership society: another world is possible / Gerald F. Davis
  • What if we had been in charge? The sociologist as builder of rational institutions / Ezra W. Zuckerman
  • The future of economics, new circuits for capital, and re-envisioning the relation of state and market / Fred Block.

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