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1. Financialization At Work

   Key Texts and Commentary

   Edited by Ismail Erturk, Julie Froud, Sukhdev Johal, Adam Leaver, Karel Williams

   Crisis with US sub-prime mortgages, paralysis in global credit markets and the run on Northern Rock all wake-up calls to the growing influence of finance and financial markets on the lives of ordinary people. Social scientists began debating financialization in the late 2000s much as they debated...

   Published May 7th 2008 by Routledge
2. Financialization and Strategy

   Narrative and Numbers

   By Julie Froud, Sukhdev Johal, Adam Leaver, Karel Williams

   Considering the recent impact of the capital market on corporate strategy, this text analyzes, through argument and supportive case studies, how pressures from the capital bull market of the 1990s and bear market of the early 2000s, have reshaped management action and calculation in large, publicly...

   Published February 1st 2006 by Routledge