The Everyday Practice of Valuation and Investment: Political Imaginaries of Shareholder Value

Author/Contributor(s):	Ortiz, Horacio
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	10/12/2021
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Horacio Ortiz provides a critical analysis of the social institutions and practices that produce and regulate stock pricing and valuation. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted among financial professionals in New York and Paris, this book shows how the political imaginaries that underpin financial markets legitimize global inequalities.