Information, Knowledge, and Economic Life : An introduction to the sociology of markets

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Abstract

As financial markets have assumed an increasing prominence in societies, economic sociology has provided cogent explanations of their effect on our world. This book moves from the analysis of economic exchanges to that of the social institutions which support global markets, highlighting the social and cultural factors shaping them.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationOxford
PublisherOxford University Press
Number of pages256
ISBN (Print)9780199556953
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes

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