A Cultural History of Finance

by Irene Finel-honigman

Book Overview

The world of finance is again undergoing crisis and transformation. This book provides a new perspective on finance through the prism of popular and formal culture and examines fascination and repulsion toward money, the role of governments and individuals in financial crises and how the Crisis of 2008, like others since 1720, repeat the same patterns of enthusiasm, greed, culpability, revulsion, reform and recovery.

The book explores the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415745179
• ISBN13: 9780415745178
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"