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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 348–369.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Max Haiven This article is a contribution to critiques of the mainstream trends in financial literacy education and argues that they typically produce a profound financial illiteracy by obfuscating the systemic and structural dimensions of debt, financial hardship, and the patterns...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 239–262.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Max Haiven Walmart is not only the world's single largest retailer and private employer, it is also a crystallization and an agent of a broader paradigm shift toward “securitization”: the convergence of financial and security-oriented logics of risk management. This paper examines the way Walmart...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 88–104.
Published: 01 March 2019
... ways: first, by promoting to news media and policy makers a set of financialized free-market ideas about managing the economy, and second, by managing large companies as financial assets for the benefit of financiers and the super-rich. In both ways, they have encouraged financialization...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 173–193.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Max Haiven; Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou Abstract Financialization is transforming social subjects and institutions, including the university. This article explores overlooked links between the financialization of public postsecondary education on both sides of the North Atlantic and the ongoing...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2019
... assumptions about and representations of wealth; institutional and political-economic dynamics, in relation to international financial systems and property markets; and experiences and attitudes, examined via elites’ professional identities and cultural practices. The authors suggest that questioning...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (3): 343–357.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of the theory of the internal colony in the context of contemporary financialization in the United States and elsewhere as a way to reinvigorate theories of geographical dislocation that remap solidarities in struggles against the financial dispossession today. © 2019 Duke University Press 2019...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 92–110.
Published: 01 March 2020
... by the financial market. The formula mapped stock movements into a knowable stochastic equation. Traders could quantify and hedge against the unpredictable, rendering the stock market a space of riskless profit. However, the 2008 financial crash demonstrated the limits of spatial calculation. Taken together...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2018
... of the media, and that of the failure of the Left in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. The article looks at the rise of “Trumpism” and the new brand of white nationalist and misogynistic culture of the so-called alt-right in its historical context to show how it is consistent with but also distinguished...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (1): 103–132.
Published: 01 March 2011
... between public and private, state and individual interests have become redefined and obscured through new discourse strategies. They conclude that the present financial and regulatory “crisis” cannot be adequately resolved without a new analytic framework for examining the relationships between...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of a world —perhaps not the world as such, but the world as it is being made and unmade by the spatial, temporal, racial, linguistic, technological, and imperial drives of hypermodern capitalism, particularly its global, financialized, and algorithmic forms. Scholars of political economy have drawn attention...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 72–87.
Published: 01 March 2019
... utility of gentrification as a way of thinking about these seismic urban changes, they conclude that profound socio- spatial changes and new intensities in the financialization of housing, neighborhood tensions, and cultural dislocations are reshaping London as a plutocratic city and the lives of those...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 394–396.
Published: 01 November 2017
... an innovative and exciting theory of class under financial capitalism, which, above all, serves as an invitation for others to think through the implications of Ascher’s inventive appropriation of Marx’s work. References Feher Michel . 2009 . “ Self Appreciation; or, The Aspirations of Human...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 29–47.
Published: 01 March 2019
... for univorous snobbishness. References Adam Georgina . 2012 . “ Turkey’s Stuffed Calendar .” New York Times , December 1 . Anderlini Jamil . 2015 a. “ Louis Vuitton Feels Mainland Pressure .” Financial Times , November 17 . Anderlini Jamil . 2015 b. “ Vintage Insights...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 473–479.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., North and South, the racialized and the unmarked (4–5). The central problem, as he sees it, is therefore the ways that “individual bodies are made precarious by a matrix of financialized information that differentiates us,” according to gendered, classed, and racial logics (5). For Beller...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 280–295.
Published: 01 November 2013
... running at hyperspeed. Virilio argues that financial panics have replaced the nuclear-fueled panics of yesteryear. He suggests that of all the risks that assail us—terrorist attack, environmental ruin, and so forth—we are particularly threatened by “a tyrannical political economics” ( 2012c: 62 ). While...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 July 2010
..., the present financial and economic crises confirm that decline in the rate of profit has not been overcome (as neoliberals believe) and that the intense model of consumerism based on the hypermnesic technologies has critical limits: social disorientation and de-motivation (2009: 52–7). Against this general...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 5–14.
Published: 01 March 2010
... of financial assets and the failure of the banking system. The capitalization of expectations of profit and growth sustains the growing level of debt, fuels the economy with liquid assets that are the product of the banks recycling fictional profits, and enables the United States to achieve an “economic...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 15–28.
Published: 01 March 2019
... and as a tax haven. The men in the lift are united by a drive to supremacism. They seek to bolster their own financial and social power through a range of financial, cultural, and technological strategies—including lying—while repeatedly belittling and endangering the less privileged, and the environment...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 244–251.
Published: 01 July 2019
... for the world financial crisis, including Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs, while also taking up pressing themes including labor exploitation, gentrification, and the prison-industrial complex. At a time when populist rage against neoliberalism and the 1 percent careens frighteningly to the right, Marx@200...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 47–72.
Published: 01 March 2008
... the constraints of the market. Since the early 1980s, increasing numbers of states have adopted neoliberal policies of privatization, deregulation, and financialization. Some have done so on their own (or, more accurately, as a response to pressures from ruling financial elites seeking to restore their class...