Narrating the Global Financial Crisis

1. Introduction: Myths of Finance and the City
Miriam Meissner

2. Mythical Crisis Perspectives
Miriam Meissner

3. Setting the Scene: Financial Spaces and Architectures
Miriam Meissner

4. Figuring Flows: Urban Transport Myths of Trading
Miriam Meissner

5. Dwelling in Times of Financialization: Dreams, Ruins, Escapism
Miriam Meissner

6. Specters of Finance and the Black Box City
Miriam Meissner

7. Conclusion: Financialization, Spectral Absence and the Politics of Myth
Miriam Meissner

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Media and Communication, Documentary, Photography, Journalism, Fiction, Finance, general