How to Build a Stock Exchange: The Past, Present and Future of Finance Roscoe Philip
How to Build a Stock Exchange: The Past, Present and Future of Finance Roscoe Philip Why is finance so important? Most importantly, what might finance be and what could we expect from it? How do…
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How to Build a Stock Exchange: The Past, Present and Future of Finance Roscoe Philip
Why is finance so important? Most importantly, what might finance be and what could we expect from it? How do stock markets work and what do they really do?
Deftly combining research and autobiographical vignettes, he offers a cautionary tale about the drive of financial markets towards expropriation, capture and exclusion. Exploring contemporary finance via the development of stock exchanges, markets and the links with states, Roscoe mingles historical and technical detail with humorous anecdotes and lively portraits of market participants. Positioning financial markets as central devices in the organization of the global economy, he includes contemporary concerns over inequality, climate emergency and (de)colonialism and concludes by wondering, in the market's own angst-filled voice, what the future for finance might be, and how we might get