Material markets: how economic agents are constructed

By Adam B. Lawrence. 2009

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From market agencements to market agencing: an introduction (2016, background): “…sociology that has mainly been developed in Europe, the cornerstone being the contributions of Michel Callon rooted in science and technology studies (Callon 1998, 2007; MacKenzie and Millo 2003; MacKenzie 2006a, 2006b, 2009; Callon, Millo, and Muniesa 2007; MacKenzie, Muniesa, and Siu 2007).”
Life for Sale? The Politics of Lively Commodities (2013, background): “…concrete ways in exotic pet trade in a process that can be described, using the language of economic sociologists (Callon, 1998; Callon et al, 2007; Mackenzie, 2006; 2009; Mackenzie et al, 2008; Mitchell, 2002; 2007; 2008) and geographers (Barnes, 2008; Berndt and Boeckler, 2009), as one of…”
Grabbing “Green”: Markets, Environmental Governance and the Materialization of Natural Capital (2013, background): “…of aligning and articulating models, mechanisms, metrics, actors, interests, and institutions in order to lend them coherence and to create their ability to act in and on the world (Dumont 1977; Buck-Morss 1995; Callon 1998; Miller 2003, 2005; Mitchell 2008; MacKenzie 2003, 2009; Robertson 2012).”
Geographies of markets: Materials, morals and monsters in motion (2011, background): “In other words, it was in the very process of their application that they changed the conditions of the world they were supposed to represent (MacKenzie, 2009a: 58ff.).”
Following things of rubbish value: end-of-life ships, 'chock-chocky' furniture and the Bangladeshi middle class consumer (2010, background): “Flatter ontological perspectives such as vital materialism acknowledge that it takes much to hold things together and that material is both agentic and performative (Barad, 2007; Bennett, 2001, 2004, 2007; Mackenzie, 2009).”
Give me a two-by-two matrix and I will create the market: Rankings, graphic visualisations and sociomateriality (2012, background): “…Dynamics We propose that graphical performance measures (and figurations more generally) contribute a powerful instance of the process by which markets and material things mutually constitute one another (Miller and O’Leary 2007, Callon et al. 2007, Pinch and Swedberg 2008, MacKenzie 2009).”
Creating ‘value’ beyond the point of production: branding, financialization and market capitalization (2010, background): “Gaining permission to conduct observational research in financial markets is notoriously difficult (see MacKenzie, 2009: 179).”
Want to be on the top? Algorithmic power and the threat of invisibility on Facebook (2012, background): “As a general principle, one should aspire to open up any black box that one finds, as one of the key strategies advocated by STS and Actor Network Theory (see Latour, 1987 and MacKenzie, 2009 for a useful discussion).”
Economization, part 2: a research programme for the study of markets (2010, methodology): “The analysis of these mSTAs further introduces the question of the place of the marketization process in the broader historical process of economization.”
Agencement in housing markets: The case of the UK construction industry (2010, background): “Two traditions of working are particularly important for this paper: cultural economy, which recognises that the creation and performation of markets is rooted partly in a struggle around ideas, for example about what the economy is (see Amin and Thrift, 2004); and material sociology, which is conce”