The Bank Culture Debate marks a significant step forward in our understanding of the crises in Financial services. It shows that the financialisation' of the AngloAmerican model of banking shows a deep structural fault line that a focus on culture and conduct goes only a fraction of the way to address. A must read for anyone wanting to understand both the last crisis... and the next one.
Dr Macartney is Associate Professor in Political Economy at the University of Birmingham. He was previously a Hallsworth Fellow at the University of Manchester, and an ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Nottingham. His research focuses on the politics of banking and financial markets and he is the author of two books and numerous journal articles on these topics. His work has been published in internationally-renowned journals such as Review of
International Political Economy, West European Politics, and Review of International Studies.