Abstract Market Theory

Jonathan Roffe

ISBN 10: 1137511745 / ISBN 13: 9781137511744

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

About this Item

Financial markets play a huge role in society but theoretical reflections on what constitutes these markets are scarce. Drawing on sources in philosophy, finance, the history of modern mathematics, sociology and anthropology, Abstract Market Theory elaborates a new philosophy of the market in order to redress this gap between reality and theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. . 2016. 1st ed. 2015. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Abstract Market Theory
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137511745
• ISBN 13: 9781137511744
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Financial markets play a huge role in society but theoretical reflections on what constitutes these markets are scarce. Drawing on sources in philosophy, finance, the history of modern mathematics, sociology and anthropology, Abstract Market Theory elaborates a new philosophy of the market in order to redress this gap between reality and theory.

About the Author

Jon Roffe is a Vice-Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Roffe has edited a number of volumes on recent and contemporary French philosophy, and he is the author of Badiou's Deleuze, The Works of Gilles Deleuze (forthcoming), Gilles Deleuze's 'Empiricism and Subjectivity' (forthcoming), and co-author of Lacan Deleuze Badiou.