Markets and Ideology in the City of London (1st ed. 1990)
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- Synopsis
- Markets and Ideology in the City of London is the first fieldwork-based sociological study of how participants in City of London financial markets view the markets in which they work and the market mechanism in general. But it is more than a narrow study of financial market participants because it is also an empirical investigation into how ideologies function and it develops a critique of pro-market ideologies such as 'Thatcherism'. Finally, it is one of a small number of sociological studies into the privileged world of high earners and the wealthy - sociologists too frequently study the powerless and the 'deviant' or 'marginal' groups.
- Copyright:
- 1990
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- ISBN-13:
- 9781349107537
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137203380, 9780333489833, 9781137086563
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan UK, London
- Date of Addition:
- 02/16/21
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- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Business and Finance, Sociology
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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