Who are the agents of financial regulation? Is good (or bad) financial governance merely the work of legislators and regulators? Here Annelise Riles argues that financial governance is made not just through top-down laws and policies but also through the daily use of mundane legal techniques such as collateral by a variety of secondary agents, from legal technicians and retail ...(展开全部)

"I couldn't put it down!" --Readers' Favorite After years of hard work, Dr. Charly McKenna finally has it all. Prosperous career as a dermatologist? Check. Spacious apartment overlooking Central Park? Check. Handsome lawyer husband? Double check. Then one night, a bullet rips through the right side of her skull and she loses everything. As Charly struggles to recover from her b...(展开全部)

Monetising assets and collateral management has never been more important. Policy makers are recognising this and paying increased attention to complex market plumbing, which is essential to grasp in order to better understand monetary policy, leverage as well as the shadow banking world. Fully revised and completely updated Collateral Markets and Financial Plumbing, written by...(展开全部)

Who are the agents of financial regulation? Is good (or bad) financial governance merely the work of legislators and regulators? Here Annelise Riles argues that financial governance is made not just through top-down laws and policies but also through the daily use of mundane legal techniques such as collateral by a variety of secondary agents, from legal technicians and retail ...(展开全部)

Collaborative Damage is an experimental ethnography of Chinese globalization that compares data from two frontlines of China's global intervention—Sub-Saharan Africa and Inner/Central Asia. Based on fieldwork on Chinese infrastructure and resource-extraction projects in Mozambique and Mongolia, the book provides new empirical insights into neo-colonialism and Sinophobia in the ...(展开全部)

Collaborative Damage is an experimental ethnography of Chinese globalization that compares data from two frontlines of China's global intervention—Sub-Saharan Africa and Inner/Central Asia. Based on fieldwork on Chinese infrastructure and resource-extraction projects in Mozambique and Mongolia, the book provides new empirical insights into neo-colonialism and Sinophobia in the ...(展开全部)