The gendering of global finance
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書誌事項
The gendering of global finance
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
- : hardback
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注記
Summary: This book examines the gendered structures of global financial markets. It maps out crucial economic, cultural and socio-historical processes which excluded women from (formal) financial activities in Britain and then on a global scale. The author argues that, with the contemporary deepening of financial markets, there has been a resultant shift as women are targeted world-wide as an emerging market for credit and finance, which has crucial implications for increased levels of insecurity and risk
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-210) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This book explores the gendered nature of the historical emergence of modern finance markets and their expansion to a now global scale. It analyses the ways in which women were and still are marginalized in terms of financial activity and associated structures of power which play a critical role in shaping the contemporary global political economy.
目次
Introduction to the Gendering of Global Finance Period of Historical Change and the 'New' Social Ontology Property and Gender: Irrational Women and Rational Men The Emergence of Gendered Credit and Financial Institutions From Formal Financial Institutions and Orderly Men to Informal Markets and the Disorderly Women Global Financial Markets: 'Add women and stir'? Deepening the Circuits of Credit - Gender and 'a Deeper Share of Wallet' Bibliography Index
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