- Published: 29 August 2008
- ISBN: 9780262633673
- Imprint: MIT Press Academic
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 392
- RRP: $85.00
An Engine, Not a Camera
How Financial Models Shape Markets
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- Published: 29 August 2008
- ISBN: 9780262633673
- Imprint: MIT Press Academic
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 392
- RRP: $85.00
An Engine, Not a Camera provides an insightful appreciation of the ways in which financial models influence and shape the world they seek to understand.—Anthony Hopwood, Times Higher Education Supplement— A brilliant, extremely lucid account of the connections between financial economics and the development of futures, options, and derivatives markets between the 1950s and 2001. —Neil Fligstein, American Journal of Sociology—