Financialization as Welfare Social Impact Investing and British Social Policy, 1997-2016 /

Providing an in-depth case study on the emergence of social impact investing in the UK, this book develops a new perspective on financialization processes that highlights the roles of non-financial actors. In contrast to the common view that impact investing gears finance toward the solution of soci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Golka, Philipp (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:
Economic sociology.
Finance.
Social policy.
Social choice.
Welfare economics.
Europe > Politics and government.
Economic Sociology.
Financial Economics.
Social Policy.
Social Choice and Welfare.
European Politics.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Financialization and Social Impact Investing
  • Financialization, Fields, and Change
  • Methodology and Research Methods
  • The Financialization of Welfare
  • Financialization as Welfare
  • Field Emergence and Stabilization
  • Financialization, Resonance, and the Emergence of Cross-Field Ties
  • Discussion and Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • References.

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