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The cunning of stupidity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2023

Noam Yuran*
Affiliation:
Bar-Ilan University, Israel
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Corresponding author: Noam Yuran, Graduate Programin Science, Technology and Society, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Building604, Tel Aviv, Israel. Email: noamyuran@gmail.com.
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Exploring the historical imagination that surfaces at the time of crisis, Samman contributes to the effort to conceive of financial capitalism as a more or less distinct political, social and cultural era. The question that remains is how the narrative tropes he explores are related to finance in its narrower sense. Why does historical imagination wear these specific forms in financial times?

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Forum: History in financial times
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