Haiven, Max <br/><br/>
Cultures of financialization: fictitious capital in popular culture and everyday life  
Haiven, Max 
 - Basingstoke  Palgrave Macmillan  2014 
 - 225 p. 
<br/><br/>TABLE OF CONTENT<br/><br/>1. The Reproduction of Fictitious Capital: The Social Fictions and Metaphoric Wealth of Financialization <br/><br/>2. Precariousness: Two Spectres of the Financial Liquidation of Social Life <br/><br/>3. Securitization: Walmart's Financialized Empire <br/><br/>4. Play: Coming of Age in the Speculative Pokeconomy <br/><br/>5. Creativity: Parables of the Financialized Imagination <br/><br/>6. Resistance (and its Discontents): Finance, Regulation and Cultural Politics<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/> Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Cultures of Financialization argues that, in our age of crisis, the global economy is more invested than ever in culture and the imagination. We must take the idea of 'fictitious capital' seriously as a way to understand the power of finance, and what might be done to stop it.<br/><br/>(http://www.palgrave.com/la/book/9781137355966) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137355966 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics - Sociological Aspects<br/>Political Science - Public Policy - Cultural Policy<br/>Social Science - Anthropology – Cultural<br/>Social Science - Popular Culture<br/>Public Policy<br/>Cultural Policy<br/>Anthropology 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.3   / H2C8