Fringe Finance: Crossing and Contesting the Borders of Global Capital

ISBN-13: 9780367599645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 242 str.

Rob Aitken

Opis

 This book places the practices of fringe finance in critical context by situating them within a larger set of discussions in the field.

This work will be of great interest to students and scholars of IPE, development studies and economic sociology.

 

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Finance at its Centre and its Edges, Part 1—Sites of Conversion Chapter 2. Mapping the Logics of Expansion: The Globalization of Payday Lending, Chapter 3. The Financialization of Micro-Credit, Chapter 4. Bodies at/of Risk: Micro-Insurance and the Vulnerable Life Course, Part 2—Fringe Finance as a Social Practice, Chapter 5. Making Regular: Fringe Lending as a Formal Practice, Chapter 6. From Inclusion to Adverse Incorporations, Chapter 7. Economies of Social Practice: Creating Alternative Circuits of Financial Incorporation

O autorze

Rob Aitken is Associate Professor of International Relations and IPE at the University of Alberta, Canada.