Harm production and the moral dislocation of finance in the city of London : an ethnography

This book is about disconnection. Disconnection gives vision to the City of London as an insulated social arena that, despite creating vast wealth and being the vanguard of the UK's aspirational future, has made objects out of you and me. Building on Foucault's teachings on finance and the...

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Main Author Simpson, Alex (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Subjects
Financialization > Social aspects.
Capitalists and financiers > Psychology.
Finance > England > London.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839094965
DOI10.1108/9781839094941
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 131 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Welcome to the city
  • Chapter 2. The origins and development of the city of London
  • Chapter 3. A spatial topography of dominance
  • Chapter 4. The boundaries of finance
  • Chapter 5. Identity, resilience and the trial of competition
  • Chapter 6. Performance and the limits of finance work
  • Chapter 7. 'All that is solid melts into air'
  • Chapter 8. The coherence of finance.

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