A5034146887- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory
- Economic Theory and Policy
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Global Financial Crisis and Policies
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Hemophilia Treatment and Research
- Walter Benjamin Studies Compilation
- HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Global Financial Regulation and Crises
- Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms
- Economic Theory and Institutions
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
- European Monetary and Fiscal Policies
- Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel
- Economic, financial, and policy analysis
London School of Economics and Political Science
2008-2023
Boehringer Ingelheim (United Kingdom)
2016-2017
Biogen (United States)
2013
In LUX-Lung 7, the irreversible ErbB family blocker, afatinib, significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS), time-to-treatment failure (TTF) and objective response rate (ORR) versus gefitinib in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Here, we present primary analysis of mature overall (OS) data.LUX-Lung 7 assessed afatinib 40 mg/day 250 treatment-naïve stage IIIb/IV NSCLC a common EGFR mutation (exon 19...
This paper challenges the notion that Bitcoin is ‘trust-free’ money by highlighting social practices, organizational structures and utopian ambitions sustain it. At paper's heart paradox if succeeds in its own terms as an ideology, it will fail practical a form of money. The main reason for this new currency premised on idea ‘thing’ must be abstracted from life order to protected manipulation bank intermediaries political authorities. image fully mechanized operates over above life. In...
Preface. Introduction: On the Nature of Money. Part I:. 1. The Political Economy 2. Money and State. 3. Cultural Aspects Mature Economy. 4. Social System. II:. 5. Politics International Monetary Integration. 6. in Postmodern Economics. 7. High Modernity, Rationality Trust. 8. Analysis Theory. Bibliography. Index.
Abstract This paper offers much-needed analytical refinement to the sociology of money. I argue that we need develop a conceptual vocabulary enables us take account two apparently conflicting trends in world's money flows. While state-issued ‘currency’ is undergoing process homogenization, ‘money’ generic sense diversifying through rapid growth new monetary forms. move on suggest all forms (some currencies, others not) should be regarded as dual: monies and media. dualism sheds light form...
Recent work by sociologists, geographers and anthropologists has drawn attention to the “de-territorialization” of money, emergence “alternative” monetary forms such as e-money complementary currencies. The increasingly diverse nature these raises doubts whether “money” is a sufficiently coherent entity be covered single definition. In this paper, are explored through critical evaluation four prominent scholars money: Cohen, Ingham, Zelizer Hart. I argue that, despite their empirical...
This article explores the notion of ‘perfect’ money that Simmel introduces in The Philosophy Money. Its aim is twofold: first, to connect this idea his more general arguments about nature society and ambivalence modernity, and, second, assess its relevance for contemporary debates future money, especially following global financial crisis. I argue Simmel’s concept perfect can be understood as utopian two senses, conceptual ethical, correspond interpretations he develops, Soziologie, a...
This paper explores an essential but neglected aspect of recent discussions the banking and financial system, namely money itself. Specifically, I take up a distinction drawn by Susan Strange which has never been fully elaborated: between system that is global, international monetary remains largely territorial. propose sociological elaboration this examining each category, 'finance' 'money', in terms its distinctive orientation to risk debt. Money distinguished high degree liquidity low...
The articles in this issue were all commissioned the immediate aftermath of UK's Brexit referendum result June 2016 and election Donald Trump as President United States November to present a rapid sociological response challenges questions posed by these tumultuous events. Ostensibly are two very different kinds political UK was an unprecedented popular vote on Britain's membership European Union, whereas elected Republican candidate during usual cycle presidential elections. Notwithstanding...
In “Laundering ‘Money’: On the Need for Conceptual Clarity within Sociology of Money”, I explored conceptual ramifications recent developments in sociology money. These corresponded to what appear be two countervailing trends world money: homogenisation and diversification. The second trend, particularly, raises important questions about how money should defined, sought address these through an analysis work prominent monetary scholars such as Cohen, Hart, Ingham Zelizer. My central aim was...
Response to Hau Book Symposium on Dodd, Nigel. 2014. The social life of money. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Has international monetary integration undermined sovereignty? In this paper, a sociological approach is taken towards two of the major conditions which are reputed to have contributed erosion sovereignty: financial deregulation and growth offshore markets. first section, reconstruction networks examined with particular reference Japan, Germany Britain. The concept questioned as description regulatory changes took place in these centres during 1980s. second argument extended an examination...
This paper considers substantive and methodological issues that are raised by the deployment of Goethe's notion Urphänomen in work Georg Simmel Walter Benjamin. The is exploratory. I employ idea, his approach to empirical observation theory more generally, examine affinities contrasts between methodology Like Goethe, both Benjamin make imaginative use analogical reasoning, their approaches resist conventional sociological classification as particular kinds `theory'. thinkers who seek present...
Although Nietzsche rarely features in discussions of money, he offered important insights into such matters as the relationship between money economy and permanent decadence modernity, money’s impact on social hierarchy individualism moral debt. His remarks these themes are closely connected to two his best known, but controversial, ideas: eternal return Übermensch. In this paper, I explore how Nietzsche’s arguments, concepts particular, have been taken up by three thinkers who made...