Title: Material markets : how economic agents are constructed /
Authors: MacKenzie, Donald A.
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Economics Sociological aspects; Markets Social aspects; Money market.
Contents: Introduction -- Ten precepts for the social studies of finance -- Assembling an economic actor -- Derivatives : the production of virtuality -- The material sociology of arbitrage -- Measuring profit -- Constructing emissions markets -- Conclusion : opening the black boxes of finance.