A phantom state?The de-traditionalization of money, the international financial system and international financial centres

Auteurs :
THRIFT, N.
LEYSHON, A.

Description :
The AA. attempt to describe international money as a hybrid of time, space and risk with increasingly formidable communicative demands. The structures of governance of international money is described, concentrating on the main actor-networks of nation-states, the media, money capitalists and machines. Reference is made to the de-traditionalization of the City of London over the last 30 years or so.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Political geography, issn : 0962-6298, 1994, vol. 13, n°. 4, p. 299-327, Références bibliographiques : 3 p.

Date :
1994

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann