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Towards a cognitive mode in global finance : the governance of a knowledge-based financial system

Title
Towards a cognitive mode in global finance : the governance of a knowledge-based financial system / Torsten Strulik, Helmut Willke (eds.).
Publication
Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Campus Verlag ; Chicago : Distribution throughout the world except Germany, Austria and Switzerland by University of Chicago Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Strulik, Torsten.
  • Willke, Helmut.
  • Institute for World Society Studies.
  • Universität Bielefeld.
Description
305 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Papers from an international conference organized by the Institute for World Society Studies held at the University of Bielefeld in October 2005.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Pt. 1. Theoretical perspectives on knowledge and finance -- The autonomy of the financial system : symbolic coupling and the language of capital / Helmut Willke -- On the unity and difference of finance and the economy : investigations for a new sociology of money / Hanno Pohl -- An institutional approach to the politics of global finance / Timothy J. Sinclair -- Pt. 2. Cultures and techniques of a cognitive mode -- How financial numbers are symptomatic / Hendrik Vollmer -- Cultures of economic calculation / Herbert Kalthoff -- Cognitive shifts in regulation : the role of ignorance in the regulatory field of accounting / Alexandra Hessling -- Pt. 3. The importance of private expertise in financial governance -- The role of policy communities in global financial governance : a critical examination of the group of thirty / Eleni Tsingou -- Rating agencies, ignorance and the knowledge-based production of system trust / Torsten Strulik -- Pt. 4. Basel II - a cognitive turn in banking regulation? -- Governance without politics? : administration and politics in the Basel II process / Boris Holzer -- Making use of cognitive standards : on the logic of a new mode of governance in global finance / Matthias Kussin, Sven Kette.
ISBN
  • 9783593381565 (pbk.)
  • 3593381567 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 82900320
  • ocm82900320
  • SCSB-5924252
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