Capitalism as capture -- Arbitrage in theory -- Arbitrage IRL -- The Postonian turn : from exploitation to abstract domination -- Money machines -- The emperor's new clothes
Summary
"Carolyn Hardin offers a new way of understanding arbitrage--the trading practice that involves buying assets in one market at a cheap price and immediately selling them in another market for a profit--as a means of showing how its reliance upon taking on risk is fundamental to financial markets."-- Provided by publisher