Social studies of finance is an interdisciplinary research area that combines perspectives from anthropology, economic sociology, science and technology studies, international political economy, behavioral finance, cultural studies and/or economics in the study of financial markets  . Work in social studies of finance emphasises the social and cultural dimensions of financial activities, but focuses also on technical and economic dimensions such as pricing and trading. Major references Adler, Patricia A. and Adler, Peter (eds) (1984) The Social Dynamics of Financial Markets, Greenwich (Connecticut): The JAI Press. Bernstein, Peter (1993) Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street, New York: The Free Press. Abolafia, Mitchel Y. (1997) Making Markets: Opportunism and Restraint on Wall Street, Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. Hertz, Ellen (1998) The Trading Crowd: An Ethnography of the Shanghai Stock Market, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Carruthers, Bruce (1999) City of Capital: Politics and Markets in the English Financial Revolution, Princeton: Princeton University Press. Smith, Charles W. (1999) Success and Survival on Wall Street: Understanding the Mind of the Market, Lanham (Maryland): Rowman & Littlefield. Godechot, Olivier (2001) Les Traders: Essai de Sociologie des Marchés Financiers, Paris: La Découverte. Godechot, Olivier (2017) Wages, Bonuses and Appropriation of Profit in the Financial Industry, London: Routledge. Knorr Cetina, Karin and Preda, Alex (eds) (2004) The Sociology of Financial Markets, Oxford: Oxford University Press. MacKenzie, Donald (2006) An Engine, not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets, Cambridge (Massachusetts): The MIT Press.
Social studies of finance is an interdisciplinary research area that combines perspectives from anthropology, economic sociology, science and technology studies, international political economy, behavioral finance, and cultural studies in the study of financial markets and financial instruments . Work in social studies of finance emphasizes the social and cultural dimensions of financial activities, but focuses also on technical and economic dimensions such as pricing and trading. Major references Adler, Patricia A. and Adler, Peter (eds) (1984) The Social Dynamics of Financial Markets, Greenwich (Connecticut): The JAI Press. Bernstein, Peter (1993) Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street, New York: The Free Press. Abolafia, Mitchel Y. (1997) Making Markets: Opportunism and Restraint on Wall Street, Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. Hertz, Ellen (1998) The Trading Crowd: An Ethnography of the Shanghai Stock Market, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Smith, Charles W. (1999) Success and Survival on Wall Street: Understanding the Mind of the Market, Lanham (Maryland): Rowman & Littlefield. Godechot, Olivier (2001) Les Traders: Essai de Sociologie des Marchés Financiers, Paris: La Découverte. Godechot, Olivier (2017) Wages, Bonuses and Appropriation of Profit in the Financial Industry, London: Routledge. Knorr Cetina, Karin and Preda, Alex (eds) (2004) The Sociology of Financial Markets, Oxford: Oxford University Press. MacKenzie, Donald (2006) An Engine, not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets, Cambridge (Massachusetts): The MIT Press.
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University Press. Carruthers, Bruce (1999) City of Capital: Politics and Markets in the English Financial Revolution, Princeton: Princeton