[Free read ebook] Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Good But LimitedBy not meKaren Ho is an anthropologist who worked briefly for an investment bank on Wall Street in the 1990s. Her work was cut short by a downsizing, but she later returned to Wall Street to do field research for a PhD. Her topic: the culture of investment banking. Much of her research was based on interviews with relatively junior analysts and associates; eventually her dissertation was recycled into "Liquidated." The bookFrom Publishers WeeklyThe timely question, What caused the current global financial crisis? provokes answers usually aimed at the level of institutions and the more abstract market logic. Ho's refreshing ethnography of the daily lives of Wall Street investment bankers takes another tack and outlineFinancial collapsesmdash;whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing marketmdash;are often explained as the inevitable result of market cycles: What goes up must come down. In Liquidated, Karen Ho punctures the aura of the abstract, all-powerful market to show how financial markets, and particularly booms and busts, are constructed. Through an in-depth investigation into the everyday experiences and ideologies of Wall Street investment bankers, Ho descr... [PDF.cv35] Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (a John Hope Franklin Center Book) Rating: 4.92 (774 Votes)
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (a John Hope Franklin Center Book) | Karen Ho. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.