Donald MacKenzie
Donald MacKenzie is a professor of sociology at Edinburgh University. His books include An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets and Material Markets: How Economic Agents Are Constructed.
In the LRB Archive:
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How to Make Money in Microseconds · 19 May 2011
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How to Make Money in Microseconds: Algo-Sniffing · 19 May 2011
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All Those Arrows: a Major Cause of the Financial Crisis · 25 June 2009
- Fool’s Gold: How Unrestrained Greed Corrupted a Dream, Shattered Global Markets and Unleashed a Catastrophe by Gillian Tett
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An Address in Mayfair: How to Start a Hedge Fund · 4 December 2008
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What’s in a Number?: The $300 Trillion Question · 25 September 2008
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End-of-the-World Trade: the credit crisis · 8 May 2008
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Zero Is a Clenched Fist: Trading from the Pit · 1 November 2007
- Out of the Pits: Traders and Technology from Chicago to London by Caitlin Zaloom
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The Political Economy of Carbon Trading: A Ratchet · 5 April 2007
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The Blindfolded Archer: The stochastic dynamics of market prices · 4 August 2005
- The (Mis)behaviour of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin and Reward by Benoit Mandelbrot and Richard Hudson
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Empty Cookie Jar: Ethnoaccountancy · 22 May 2003
- Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron by Robert Bryce
- Enron: The Rise and Fall by Loren Fox
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The Imagined Market: Money Games · 31 October 2002
- Machine Dreams: Economics Becomes a Cyborg Science by Philip Mirowski
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What’s in the bottle?: The Science Wars Revisited · 9 May 2002
- The One Culture? A Conversation about Science edited by Jay Labinger and Harry Collins
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Fear in the Markets: the ways in which ‘finance theory’ becomes part of what it examines · 13 April 2000
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Humming, Gurgling and Whistling · 11 December 1997
- Engineering the Revolution: Arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815 by Ken Alder
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Wasting Assets · 23 January 1997
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