Review of Greta Krippner, Capitalizing on Crisis: The Political Origins of the Rise of Finance

Trajectories Vol. 23, No. 2 Spring 2012

50 Pages Posted: 19 Mar 2014

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Frank Dobbin

Harvard University - Department of Sociology

Date Written: March 17, 2014

Abstract

Greta Krippner submitted Capitalizing on Crisis to Harvard University Press at the end of the summer of 2008, before the Great Recession began. I read it as a member of the press board, and we all thought Krippner had a career ahead as a psychic.

Suggested Citation

Dobbin, Frank, Review of Greta Krippner, Capitalizing on Crisis: The Political Origins of the Rise of Finance (March 17, 2014). Trajectories Vol. 23, No. 2 Spring 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2410504

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Harvard University - Department of Sociology ( email )

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