Preda The Spectacle of Expertise

Why Financial Analysts Perform in the Media
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-231-55457-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, EPUB

Alex Preda provides an ethnographic exploration of how financial expertise is performed and produced in the media, analyzing its features and how audiences react to it. He examines how analysts, anchors, and producers collaborate in manufacturing financial talk that circulates around the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Preda, Alex

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Mediensoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen: Allgemeines
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Medien-, Informations und Kommunikationswirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. What Is Financial Expertise?
2. Talk, Spectacle, and Expertise
3. The Organization of Expert Talk
4. Strategic Facework: The Expert Presentation of Experts
5. Unfaultable Talk
6. Talk and Truth
7. Managing Audiences
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Hong Kong as a Global Financial Center
Appendix 2. Ethnographic Methods
Acknowledgments
Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Alex Preda is professor of professions, markets, and technology at King’s Business School, King’s College London. He is the author of Framing Finance: The Boundaries of Markets and Modern Capitalism (2009) and Noise: Living and Trading in Electronic Finance (2017), as well as a coeditor of the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Finance (2013).