Financial Institutions and Social Transformations International Stud

This book seeks to draw together a series of theoretical and empirical contributions from several countries including the US, Japan, the UK, and Germany. The chapters differ from a majority of writings on the financial sector in that they are not dominate

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Also by David Knights MANAGERS DIVIDED: Organization Politics and Information Technology MANAGING TO DISCRIMINATE (with D. Collinson and M. Collinson) REGULATION AND DEREGULATION IN EUROPEAN FINANCIAL SERVICES (with Glenn Morgan)

Also by Tony Tinker POLICING ACCOUNTING KNOWLEDGE

Financial Institutions and Social Transformations International Studies of a Sector Edited by

David Knights

Professor of Organizational Analysis Director of the Financial Services Research Centre Manchester School of Management UMIST

and

Tony Tinker

Professor ofAccountancy Baruch College City University of New York

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published in Great Britain 1997 by

MACMILLAN PRESS LID

Houndmills, Basingstoke. Hampshire RG21 6XS and London Companies and representatives throughout the world A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Libnuy.

ISBN 978-1-349-25955-7 ISBN 978-1-349-25953-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-25953-3 Fi~t

published in tnc United States of Ameriea 1997 by

ST. MARTIN'S PRESS,INC.,

Scholarly and Referrnce Division. 175 Fifth Avenue, New York. N_Y _ 10010

ISBN 978-0-312·17715·7 libraI)' of CongreJS Cataloging-in-Publication Data Financial institutions and social transfonnations : inlematiooal studies of a sector f edited by David Knighl$ and Tony Tinker.

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Includes bibliographkalreferences and index. ISBN 978-0-312·17715·7 (cloth) I. Financial instilUlions. 2. Banks aIld banking. 3. Financial se"'ices indusll)I. 4. Financial institutions-Social aspects_ 5. BaIllr.:s and banking-Social aspects. 6. FilUll1Cial services indUSIry-Socialaspecl$. I. Knighl$, David. II. Tinker, Tony. HG 173.F512 1997 97~28030 332.1--dc21

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Selection and editorial mailer C David Knighl$ and Tony Tinker 1997 Chapter 1 C David Knighl$ 1997 Chapter 2 CI Tony Tinker 1997 Chapter 8 C David Knighl$ and Andrew Siurdy 1997 Chapters 3-7, 9 CI Macmillan Press Ltd 1997 Softoover reprint of the han.!CQver 15t edition 1997 All rights reserved. No reproduc;tion, copy or uansmiJSion of this publication may be made without written pennission, No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced. copied or transmitted save with wrillen pennission or in accordance with tnc provisions of the Copyright, Des igns and Patenl$ Act 1988. or under the IeI1l1$ of any 1i~ permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 TOllenham Coun Road, Lonaon WI P 9HE. Any person who does ally unauihofised act in relalion to this publication may be liable 10 criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors hav e assened their righls 10 be identified as the authors of this work in acwrdance with the Copyright. Designs and Patents Act 1988, This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources.

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Contents Acknowledgement Notes on the Contributors 1. An Industry in Transition: Regulation, Restructuring and Renewal David Knights 2. The Dialectic of the Value Fonn: the Social Evolution of Capital Markets in the US