Bubbles and machines gender, information and financial crises

Are financial crises embedded in IT? Can gender studies offer insights into financial reporting? Feminist theories and Science and Technology Studies (STS) can enrich a critique of financial crises in capitalism as the author argues their critical, political economic approaches to communication can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Micky
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London University of Westminster Press 2019, 2019
Series:Critical, digital and social media studies
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references
  • Introduction : bubbles and machines
  • Tulipomania : unchanging gender relations in financial capitalism
  • The indebted women : microcredit and the credit card
  • Information reporting in the earliest Wall Street
  • The screen, financial information and market locale
  • Conclusion