Migrant Futures : Decolonizing Speculation in Financial Times /

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In Migrant Futures Aimee Bahng traces the cultural production of futurity by juxtaposing the practices of speculative finance against those of speculative fiction. While financial speculation creates a future based on predicting and mitigating risk for wealthy elites, the wide range of speculative n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bahng, Aimee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Finance in literature.
Future, The, in literature.
Speculation.
Speculative fiction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: ON SPECULATION
  • 1 IMPERIAL RUBBER
  • 2 HOMELAND FUTURITY
  • 3 SPECULATION AND THE SPECULUM
  • 4 THE CRUEL OPTIMISM OF THE ASIAN CENTURY
  • 5 SALT FISH FUTURES
  • Epilogue: SPECULATION AS DISCOURSE SPECULATION AS EXUBERANCE
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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