News: F&S archive now hosted on Cambridge Core

Finance and Society archive now hosted on Cambridge Core.     As part of its relaunch as a Cambridge University Press journal, the entire Finance and Society archive is now hosted on Cambridge Core. You can browse past issues of the journal here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/finance-and-society/all-issues  

Press release: F&S – New to Cambridge for 2024

Press release from Cambridge University Press. 8 December 2023.   Cambridge University Press is pleased to announce that it will publish Finance and Society from January 2024, in partnership with the Finance and Society Network.   Finance and Society is a cross-disciplinary journal dedicated to interrogating the central role of …

News: Finance and Society relaunches with CUP

Finance and Society relaunches with Cambridge University Press. The editors are delighted to announce the official relaunch of Finance and Society as a Cambridge University Press journal. Finance and Society promotes the analysis of finance as a set of powerful institutions and widely diffused logics of organisation, valuation, and distribution …

Just published: F&S vol. 9 no. 3

Finance and Society, vol. 9 no. 3 (2023).   The editors of Finance and Society are pleased to announce the publication of volume 9, number 3, which is a special issue on ‘Volatility in finance, art, and culture’. The issue features an introductory article by guest editors Benjamin Lee and Emily Rosamond, …

News: Finance and Society partners with CUP

Finance and Society to be published by Cambridge University Press. The editors of Finance and Society are delighted to announce that as of January 2024, the journal will be published by Cambridge University Press (CUP). Since launching in 2015, Finance and Society has provided a platform for innovative research on finance from …

New article: Infrastructural ambivalence in financial security

When transactions turn awry: Infrastructural ambivalence in financial security. Andreas Langenohl. Finance and Society, EarlyView (2023). This article conceptualizes financial transactions as parts of financial infrastructures. Not only do transactions perform services for the economy, mainly in the area of calculation and pricing, but there is also merit in a conceptually …

Just published: F&S vol. 9 no. 2

Finance and Society, vol. 9 no. 2 (2023).   The editors of Finance and Society are pleased to announce the publication of volume 9, number 2. The issue features a keynote article by Samuel Chambers on the theory and history of money. Research articles address the sociology of middle-class debt in Chile …

New article: Figuring volatility

Figuring volatility. Ackbar Abbas. Finance and Society, EarlyView (2023). This article argues that there are parallels between developments in modern science and in art and culture, including the culture of finance, and that these developments can be tracked by a notion of volatility not just as change, but as how change …

Just published: F&S vol. 9 no. 1

Finance and Society, vol. 9 no. 1 (2023).   The editors of Finance and Society are pleased to announce the publication of volume 9, number 1. The issue features a keynote essay by Janet Roitman on platform economies beyond the North-South divide. Research articles address climate change central banking (Matthias Thiemann et …

New essay: Platform economies beyond the North-South divide

Platform economies: Beyond the North-South divide. Janet Roitman. Finance and Society, EarlyView (2023). Platform economies are depicted as the foundation for a new era of economic production. This transpires through the incorporation of digital technologies and algorithmic operations into the heart of economic and financial practices. However, different assumptions are made …