Financial Institutions and Social Transformations
Subtitle: International Studies of a Sector
Contributors: David Knights (Editor); Tony Tinker (Editor)
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: November 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780312177157
Subjects: Consumer Economics (General); Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Banks & Banking; Finance; Sociology - General; Banks and banking; Financial Institutions; Financial services industry; Social aspects
Description: This book seeks to draw together a series of theoretical and empirical contributions from several countries including the US, Japan, the UK, and Germany. The chapters differ from a majority of writings on the financial sector in that they are not dominated by economic or finance issues but are concerned with social or sociological implications, conditions and consequence of current charges in financial services.