The Credit Crisis as a Problem in the Sociology of Knowledge1
By Donald MacKenzie. American Journal of Sociology, 2011
113 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Political Science and International Relations
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In Economics and Econometrics
- Eli Berman
- Daniel Hirschman
- Horacio Ortiz
- Keith Hart
- M. Fourcade
- William Davies
- Kieran Healy
- L. McGoey
In Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
- M. Fourcade
- Horacio Ortiz
- Keith Hart
- William Davies
- Kieran Healy
- Eli Berman
- L. McGoey
- Daniel Hirschman
In Political Science and International Relations
- Horacio Ortiz
- Keith Hart
- M. Fourcade
- William Davies
- Kieran Healy
- Eli Berman
- L. McGoey
- Daniel Hirschman
Citations in the corpus
- Do economists make policies? On the political effects of economics (2014, background): “…of knowledge like the economy (Mitchell, 2002), growth (Miller and Rose, 1990) or credit scores (Poon, 2009; Carruthers, 2010), but also new categories of thought (Carruthers and Espeland,1991; Valverde, 2003), andtheydirect attention inparticular ways (Miller and Rose, 1990; MacKenzie, 2011).”
- Rationalities of ignorance: on financial crisis and the ambivalence of neo-liberal epistemology (2012, background): “Since its appearance in the summer of 2007, the crisis has been a crisis not only of material, economic proportions but of epistemological and scientific ones too (Best, 2010; Friedman, 2010; MacKenzie, 2011).”
- Seeing like a market (2016, background): “Data may have been abundant, but accurate knowledge remained sparse (MacKenzie, 2011).”
- The Anthropology of Money and Finance: Between Ethnography and World History (2014, background): “The usefulness of probabilistic models of risk has been questioned by Ayache (2010), following Meillassoux (2010); but these still significantly shape the economy because they are an essential part of everyday practice in the rating agencies (Ouroussoff 2010; MacKenzie 2011).”