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Aeons without History/Thesis on the Metacartel

by Vincent Garton and Edmund Berger

ISBN: 9781915103093

Publisher: Urbanomic

Pub Date: November 14, 2023

A historian and a political economist investigate the occult forces that control history.

Catastrophe Time!

Edited by Gary Zhexi Zhang

ISBN: 9781913689674

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: September 5, 2023

A collection of essays, fictions, and interviews exploring the weird temporalities of finance and catastrophe.

Connectedness and Contagion

Protecting the Financial System from Panics

by Hal S. Scott

ISBN: 9780262546751

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 1, 2022

An argument that contagion is the most significant risk facing the financial system and that Dodd¬Frank has reduced the government's ability to respond effectively.

Cellular

An Economic and Business History of the International Mobile-Phone Industry

by Daniel D. Garcia-Swartz and Martin Campbell-Kelly

ISBN: 9780262543927

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 18, 2022

Tracks the evolution of the international cellular industry from the late 1970s to the present.

Monsoon Economies

India's History in a Changing Climate

by Tirthankar Roy

ISBN: 9780262543583

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 12, 2022

How interventions to mitigate climate-caused poverty and inequality in India came at a cost to environmental sustainability.

Karl Brunner and Monetarism

Edited by Thomas Moser and Marcel Savioz

Foreword by Thomas J. Jordan

ISBN: 9780262046916

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 15, 2022

Economists consider the legacy of Karl Brunner's monetarism and its influence on current debates over monetary policy.

Hub-and-Spoke Cartels

Why They Form, How They Operate, and How to Prosecute Them

by Luke Garrod, Joseph E. Harrington Jr. and Matthew Olczak

ISBN: 9780262046206

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 16, 2021

The first comprehensive economic and legal analysis of hub-and-spoke cartels, with detailed case studies.

In the Images of Development

City Design in the Global South

by Tridib Banerjee

ISBN: 9780262044707

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: June 8, 2021

The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved.

Assetization

Turning Things into Assets in Technoscientific Capitalism

Edited by Kean Birch and Fabian Muniesa

ISBN: 9780262539173

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: July 14, 2020

How the asset—anything that can be controlled, traded, and capitalized as a revenue stream—has become the primary basis of technoscientific capitalism.