Economic and Financial Sociology (2 º Sem 2019/2020)

The main objectives of this course are the following:
- to study the theories and the concepts of economic sociology;
- to understand the social and cultural dynamics of markets;
- to discuss the sociological approaches to value construction and to the definition of the tradable;
- to explain the models and the forms of development in the context of globalization;
- to study the trends of contemporary finance sociology;
- to understand the actions and the inner logics of the main players of the financial world;
- to discuss sociological approaches to capital and financial markets;
- to explain the social and cultural constraints of money and financial markets in the context of globalization.