Cultures of Financialization: Fictitious Capital in Popular Culture and Everyday Life

Haiven, M.

Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Cultures of Financialization argues that, in our age of crisis, the global economy is more invested than ever in culture and the imagination. We must take the idea of 'fictitious capital' seriously as a way to understand the power of finance, and what might be done to stop it.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349470358

DOI: 10.1057/9781137355973

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 225