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  1. @ksaust Some Info on President Reagan and #Armageddon. nytimes.com/1984/10/21/us/reli
    Working for a Bank and being in a very small cog in support of a Trading Floor I was exposed to lots of financial news. The #FinancialWorld was told that 2008 Crisis was well on its way and they discounted it and poof - it happened but then the governments bailed out the industry and all is well. Naomi Klein talks about the belief that we will invent a #SilverBullet" when needed and all will be well.

  2. Book review: Harm Production and the Moral Dislocation of Finance in the City of London: An Ethnography.

    Understanding how agents of social harm disconnect themselves from the consequences of their actions is an enduring challenge for social researchers.

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    journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.11

    #sociology #sociologist #morality #ethics #ethnography #financialworld #SocialResearch
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  3. Book review: Harm Production and the Moral Dislocation of Finance in the City of London: An Ethnography.

    Understanding how agents of social harm disconnect themselves from the consequences of their actions is an enduring challenge for social researchers.

    (Paywall possible)

    journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.11

    #sociology #sociologist #moral #morality #ethics #ethnography #CityOfLondon #finance #financialworld #SocialHarm #SocialResearch