Finance and Society

Very excited to announce the publication of 10(3). The issue includes articles on the asset condition, Apartheid financing, and Insurtech, plus a forum on postcapitalist finance and some cracking review articles. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

We are delighted to announce that our conference this year will take place at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, September 11-12. Keynotes speakers have been confirmed (Christian Borch, Fabian Muniesa, Vanessa Ogle) and the call for papers is now open! financeandsocietynetwork.org/finandsoc-conf…

I have written a short piece on the utility of mythologising AI by the current crop of techno-elites. I am grateful to @opiniojuris for publishing it!

My new paper is out in Finance and Society! I argue that QE is performative via the ontological shaping of financial markets, moulding them away from dysfunctionality and towards efficiency, driven by epistemic models. Check it out! doi.org/10.1017/fas.20…

“What has actually happened to the political economy of the United States over the last half-century?” Samuel Chambers explores the impact of Melissa Cooper’s ‘Counterrevolution’ on this key question: cup.org/42q2Ntc #OpenAccess @FinandSoc

Huge congratulations to @DylanCassar_ for publishing this important paper in @FinandSoc. One of the first significant developments in performativity theorising of financial markets for a long while.

“There are lies and there is the lie. The lie keeps us coming back for more, generating yet more lies. It never pays to unmask the lie. Lies are more lucrative.” My new piece on financial power, out now in Boundary 2. boundary2.org/2024/12/amin-s…

📢 OUT NOW! Issue 10.3 of @FinandSoc is now available on Cambridge Core! Join us here for highlights over the next few weeks, and check out the full issue now: cup.org/3ZMrLkX #OpenAccess

What's coming for F&S?!? Find out here: cup.org/3YNQROk

In our final highlight from the #TenYearsofFinSoc Anniversary celebration, @FinandSoc's editorial team examine what we can expect from finance and society studies in the 2020s and beyond. 👉 cup.org/3YNQROk #OpenAccess

As a Gold open access journal, @FinandSoc has no subscription barriers for readers and offers various open access options for submitting authors. Learn more at: cup.org/4f3loiE #Finance #OpenAccess

From Volume 9.1 of @FinandSoc, Janet Roitman examines platform economies beyond the framing of the Global North/Global South 🌍 cup.org/4exrGWk #TenYearsofFinSoc #Open Access

Jo Lindsay Walton's @FinandSoc article explores how recent parallels drawn between Bitcoin and Yapese stone money are based on a misrepresentation of Yapese economic culture: cup.org/3ZeaYa7 #TenYearsofFinSoc

The next highlight from the @FinandSoc 10th anniversary collection comes from the Volume 6.1 forum on critical macro-finance, in which Daniela Gabor outlines four propositions of the critical macro-finance approach. cup.org/3Utvgtu #TenYearsofFinSoc

Fabian Muniesa and Liliana Doganova examine different approaches to the view of ‘the future’ in the sociology of finance in our next @FinandSoc anniversary article: cup.org/3ULW6NA #TenYearsofFinSoc

Should we be worried about the price or the profit? Sylvian Maechler reviews Brett Christopher's recent book. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

I wrote a review of 'The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save the Planet' by Christophers for @FinandSoc I focus on why certain economic approaches to green transitions continue to dominate policy discussions despite their consistent shortcomings shorturl.at/GsXYR

In the next instalment of the latest @FinandSoc forum, Michael McCarthy offers his insights into Brett Christophers’ asset-manager society: cup.org/3ZpcczK #OpenAccess #Finance

🚨Only 3 days left to submit for this #CFP 🚨@FinandSoc: 'WHEN FINANCE BECOMES TECH' -- we welcome abstracts about embedded finance, the re-centralization of fintech, and what happens when financial and technological infrastructures dissolve into our daily lives!

New from @FinandSoc! @BBonizzi and @anninak82’s essay in our latest forum engages with Brett Christophers’ concept of asset-manager society, examining its key elements and the extent to which the concept can be observed in the Global South: cup.org/3XtOaB8