{"product_id":"banking-across-boundaries-brett-christophers-9781444338287","title":"Banking Across Boundaries: Placing Finance in Capitalism","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis compelling contribution to contemporary debates about the banking industry offers a unique perspective on its geographical and conceptual 'placement'. It traces the evolving links between the two, revealing how our notions of banking 'productiveness' have evolved alongside the shifting loci of banking activity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn original contribution to the urgent debates taking place on banking sparked by the current economic crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a unique perspective on the geographical and social concept of 'placement' of the banking industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines theoretical approaches from political economy with contemporary literature on the performativity of economics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails the globalization of Western banking, and analyzes how representations of the banking sector's productiveness have shifted throughout the evolution of Western economic theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyzes the social conceptualization of the nature - and value - of the banking industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminates not only how economic ideas 'perform' and shape the economic world, but how those ideas are themselves always products of particular economic realities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brett Christophers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1444338285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444338287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Brett Christophers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44966319948031,"sku":"9781444338287","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c1f1d693-2634-4664-99eb-97a1a65689e4.jpg?v=1711159507","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/banking-across-boundaries-brett-christophers-9781444338287","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}