1st Edition

Of Synthetic Finance Three Essays of Speculative Materialism

By Benjamin Lozano Copyright 2015
162 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Synthetic finance revolutionizes materialism such that we can now create wealth in the process of universally distributing it. While financial innovation in global capitalism provided the conditions for the 2008 financial crisis, it has also engineered a set of financial technologies with universal distributive potential. This book explains this possibility and demonstrates how it can be... Read more

1. Some Material Properties of Synthetic Finance 2. The Materialism of Synthetic Finance: A Case Study on Credit Derivatives in Seven Notes 3. Wagers of the Synthetic: Difference & Repetition as Heterodox Political Economy

Biography

Benjamin Lozano is Instructor, Curriculum Coordinator and Researcher at the The Bruce Initiative on Rethinking Capitalism, UC Santa Cruz, USA.