Managed by the Markets : How Finance Reshaped America.

By: Davis, Gerald FMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (366 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191568794Subject(s): Business cycles -- United States -- History -- 21st century | Capital market -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Managed by the Markets : How Finance Reshaped AmericaDDC classification: 332 LOC classification: HG4910.D393 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title page -- Copyright Page -- General Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. The New Financial Capitalism -- 2. Financial Markets and Corporate Governance -- 3. From Institution to Nexus: How the Corporation Got, Then Lost, its Soul -- 4. From Banks to Markets: How Securitization Ended the "Wonderful Life" -- 5. From Sovereign to Vendor-State: How Delaware and Liberia became the McDonald's and Nike of Corporate Law -- 6. From Employee and Citizen to Investor: How Talent, Friends, and Homes became "Capital" -- 7. Conclusion: A Society of Investors? -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: The turbulence of the stock market and the housing market in the early years of the 21st century have demonstrated the dangers of tying society too closely to financial markets. Managed by the Markets provides a guide to how we got here and unpacks the consequences of linking the well-being of society too closely to financial markets.
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Cover Page -- Title page -- Copyright Page -- General Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. The New Financial Capitalism -- 2. Financial Markets and Corporate Governance -- 3. From Institution to Nexus: How the Corporation Got, Then Lost, its Soul -- 4. From Banks to Markets: How Securitization Ended the "Wonderful Life" -- 5. From Sovereign to Vendor-State: How Delaware and Liberia became the McDonald's and Nike of Corporate Law -- 6. From Employee and Citizen to Investor: How Talent, Friends, and Homes became "Capital" -- 7. Conclusion: A Society of Investors? -- Notes -- References -- Index.

The turbulence of the stock market and the housing market in the early years of the 21st century have demonstrated the dangers of tying society too closely to financial markets. Managed by the Markets provides a guide to how we got here and unpacks the consequences of linking the well-being of society too closely to financial markets.

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