1st Edition
Financialism Against Democracy Markets, Time, and the Collapse of Democratic Judgment
PART I Financialism 1 The Creation of the Modern Corporation and the Rise and
Transformation of Laissez-Faire 2 The Architecture of Financialism Part I: The External Structure 3 The Architecture of Financialism Part II: In the Belly of the Beast 4 Financialism Beyond Finance 5 The Impossibility of Fairness in a Financialized Society PART II The Globalization of Financialism 6 The Globalization of Financialism PART III Beyond Financialism 7 Approaching Reform: Throwing a Wrench in the Works 8 Principles for a New Capitalism 9 Democratic Time Conclusion
Biography
Ezra Wasserman Mitchell is a graduate of Williams College and Columbia University Law School. With almost 40 years of experience as a law professor, he previously practiced corporate law in New York City. His academic and research expertise lies in corporate law, finance, and economic and financial history. He has also written on Chinese law, contracts law, and legal philosophy, and is a published poet. He has been teaching in China since 2016 and now serves as a Chair Professor at Shandong University.
