Risking together : how finance is dominating everyday life in Australia / Dick Bryan and Mike Rafferty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bryan, Dick, author.

Rafferty, Mike, author.

Series:

Public and Social Policy Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Financial risk management.

Financial risk--Australia.

Financial risk.

Finance, Personal--Australia.

Finance, Personal.

Australia--Economic conditions--1945-.

Australia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 234 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sydney, New South Wales : Sydney University Press, 2018.

Summary:

Risking Together: How Finance is Dominating Everyday Life in Australia explains what is systematic about this risk-shifting onto households, explores the frontier of financialised profit making, and includes suggestions on pushing back.

Contents:

Intro

Series Title

Risking together

Contents

List of figures

List of tables

List of abbreviations

Preface

Introduction

1: Financial ways of thinking and the risks they reveal

2: Risk and the intrusion of finance into daily life

3: Financialised work: re-thinking employment through finance

4: Finance beyond work: debt, superannuation and securitisation

5: A hedge fund of your own life: households in financial markets

6: Making households profitable for finance

7: Pushing back in a financialised way

8: Short cuts: lean, prime propositions

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

References

Index

Information about the authors

Copyright Information.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781743320228

1743320221

9781743325711

1743325711

OCLC:

1032712370