Banking on Words: The Failure of Language in the Age of Derivative Finance
Banking on Words examines how language operates within derivative finance and what happens when words fail to convey the realities of complex financial systems. Arjun Appadurai offers a focused exploration of communication, meaning, and abstraction in contemporary finance.
About This Book
Banking on Words explores the relationship between language and finance.
Its focus is derivative finance and the ways words operate within that sphere.
The book considers the failure of language in an age shaped by complex financial instruments.
Arjun Appadurai offers a focused study of financial communication, meaning, and abstraction.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!