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Credit-Seeking, Ratings-Obsessed

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What happens when financial markets take over, when Uberization replaces traditional employment, and when credit ratings become crucial to the well-being of people and governments? According to Michel Feher, these transformations have affected labor markets, the promises governments make to their citizens, and opportunities and arenas for social struggle. (Encore presentation.)

Michel Feher, Rated Agency: Investee Politics in a Speculative Age Zone Books, 2018

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What happens when financial markets take over, when Uberization replaces traditional employment, and when credit ratings become crucial to the well-being of people and governments? According to Michel Feher, these transformations have affected labor markets, the promises governments make to their citizens, and opportunities and arenas for social struggle. (Encore presentation.)

Michel Feher, Rated Agency: Investee Politics in a Speculative Age Zone Books, 2018

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