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How finance is governed: reconnecting cultural and political economy
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Although cultural economy scholarship has highlighted the inherently speculative character of economic action and argued that regulation is often imbricated with (rather than independent from) the... as discussed by the authors, it has also been argued that economic action is inherently speculative.Abstract:
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Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a book called "The Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century", which is a collection of reviews of new books published in the twenty-first century.
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain
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Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown
TL;DR: In this article, Mirowski introduced the concept of Russian Dolls as a concept, essentially agents of influence in favor of Neoliberalism that operate at the societal level in the United States, from think-tanks, to politicians to the media.
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Some elements of a sociology of translation: domestication of the scallops and the fishermen of St Brieuc Bay
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a scientific and economic controversy about the causes for the decline in the population of scallops in St. Brieuc Bay and the attempts by three marine biologists to develop a conservation strategy for that population.
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Pandora's Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies
TL;DR: "Do You Believe in Reality?" News from the Trenches of the science wars Circulating Reference: Sampling the Soil in the Amazon Forest Science's Blood Flow: An Example from Joliot's Scientific Intelligence From Fabrication to Reality: Pasteur and His Lactic Acid Ferment The Historicity of Things: Where Were Microbes before Pasteur? A Collective of Humans and Nonhumans: Following Daedalus's Labyrinth The Invention of the Science Wars: The Settlement of Socrates and Callicles A Politics Freed from Science: The Body Cosmopolitic The Slight Surprise
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Stabilizing an Unstable Economy
TL;DR: In his seminal work, Minsky presents his groundbreaking financial theory of investment, one that is startlingly relevant today as mentioned in this paper, explaining why the American economy has experienced periods of debilitating inflation, rising unemployment, and marked slowdowns and why the economy is now undergoing a credit crisis that he foresaw.
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Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution
TL;DR: In Undoing the Demos, the authors, the authors trace the devastating erosions of democratic principles, practices, and cultures, and explain how democracy itself is imperiled.