/ edited by Michel Callon, Yuval Millo and Fabian Muniesa
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Malden, MA
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Blackwell Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
318 p. ill. 24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
(Sociological review monographs)
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Language: انگلیسی
NOTES PERTAINING TO PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Text of Note
Print
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
An introduction to market devices / Fabian Muniesa, Yuval Millo and Michel Callon -- Calculators, lemmings or frame-makers? The intermediary role of securities analysts / Daniel Beunza and Raghu Garud -- Where do analysts come from? The case of financial chartism / Alex Preda -- The death of a salesman? Reconfiguring economic exchange in Swedish post-war food distribution / Hans Kjellberg -- Struggling to be displayed at the point of purchase : the emergence of merchandising in French supermarkets / Sandrine Barrey -- A sociology of market-things : on tending the garden of choices in mass retailing / Franck Cochoy -- A market of opinions : the political epistemology of focus groups / Javier Lezaun -- Performance testing : dissection of a consumerist experiment / Alexandre Mallard -- Framing fish, making markets : the construction of individual transferable quotas (ITQs) / Petter Holm and Kغre Nolde Nielsen -- Making things deliverable : the origins of index-based derivatives / Yuval Millo -- The q(u)ALYfying hand : health economics and medicine in the shaping of Swedish markets for subsidized pharmaceuticals / Ebba Sjogren and Claes-Fredrik Helgesson -- Price as a market device : cotton trading in Izmir Mercantile Exchange / Koray Caliskan -- Parasitic formulae : the case of capital guarantee products / Vincent-Antonin Lepinay -- Scorecards as devices for consumer credit : the case of Fair, Isaac & Company Incorporated / Martha Poon.