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Out of the pits : traders and technology from Chicago to London

Title
Out of the pits : traders and technology from Chicago to London / Caitlin Zaloom.
Author
Zaloom, Caitlin
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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Subject
  • Stockbrokers
  • Stock exchanges
  • Electronic trading of securities
  • Finance > Social aspects
  • Business anthropology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Contents
Introduction : finance from the floor -- Ch. 1. Materials of the market -- Ch. 2. Trapped in the pits -- Ch. 3. Social experiments in London markets -- Ch. 4. The work of risk -- Ch. 5. Economic men -- Ch. 6. The discipline of the speculator -- Ch. 7. Ambiguous numbers -- Conclusion : practical experiments.
ISBN
0226978133 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006002490
  • 9780226978130
OCLC
  • OCM63171220
  • SCSB-5930581
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries