This article examines the stratifying effects of economic classifications. We argue that in the
neoliberal era market institutions increasingly use actuarial techniques to split and sort …

This path-breaking collection analyzes the dialectic between legal and constitutional
innovations intended to inscribe corporate power and market disciplines in world order, and …

The capitalist market, progressives bemoan, is a cold monster: it disrupts social bonds,
erodes emotional attachments, and imposes an abstract utilitarian rationality. But what if …

Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Cultures of Financialization argues that, in our age
of crisis, the global economy is more invested than ever in culture and the imagination. We …

The interventions of crisis management during the 2007 to 2011 financial crisis were not
simply responses to a set of given developments in markets, banking or neo-liberal …

It is widely claimed that financial technology democratizes financial access and promotes
financial inclusion. This paper challenges this dominant narrative of financial technology …

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis the G20 leaders have attempted to universalise
financial inclusion as a key development strategy Financial inclusion, which has long been …

This paper contributes to debates on financialization, neoliberalism and labour by
investigating the ownership of UK care homes by investment funds. This form of …

The Canadian case represents a distinct variety of financialization under capitalism, one
conditioned by the structure of its mortgage markets and the dominant role played by the …

Fintech and digital financial services involve the delivery of financial products and services
through technology. Fintech companies are part of a financial lending infrastructure claiming …