{"id":317,"date":"2011-04-27T13:11:23","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T18:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/?p=317"},"modified":"2011-04-27T13:11:23","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T18:11:23","slug":"prof-riles-new-book-collateral-knowledge-legal-reasoning-in-the-global-financial-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/2011\/04\/27\/prof-riles-new-book-collateral-knowledge-legal-reasoning-in-the-global-financial-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Riles new book: Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/files\/2011\/04\/riles_collateral-knowledge1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-319\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.law.cornell.edu\/library\/files\/2011\/04\/riles_collateral-knowledge1.jpg\" alt=\"Collateral Knowledge cover\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Today Cornell Law School celebrates the publication of Professor <a title=\"Annelise Riles bio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/faculty\/bio.cfm?id=62\" target=\"_blank\">Annelise Riles<\/a>&#8216; new book <a title=\"catalog record\" href=\"http:\/\/cornell.worldcat.org\/title\/collateral-knowledge-legal-reasoning-in-the-global-financial-markets\/oclc\/660161979&amp;referer=brief_results\" target=\"_blank\">Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets<\/a>.\u00a0 Prof. Riles is the Jack G. Clarke &#8217;52 Professor of Far Eastern Legal Studies and Director of the <a title=\"Clarke program\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/international\/clarke_program\/index.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture<\/a>.\u00a0 The book examines how the financial markets are governed not only by legislatures that pass laws (from the top down), but also by\u00a0 people and entities that participate in the system (from the bottom up), ranging from academics to people who fill out financial forms.\u00a0 Prof. Riles engages her topic by means of ethnographic study in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The book is available in the <a title=\"catalog record\" href=\"http:\/\/cornell.worldcat.org\/title\/collateral-knowledge-legal-reasoning-in-the-global-financial-markets\/oclc\/660161979&amp;referer=brief_results\" target=\"_blank\">library<\/a> and from <a title=\"Collateral Knowledge at amazon.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Collateral-Knowledge-Reasoning-Financial-Markets\/dp\/product-description\/0226719332\/ref=dp_proddesc_0?ie=UTF8&amp;n=283155&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1303920138&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">amazon.com<\/a>.\u00a0 I also recommend Professor Riles&#8217; interesting <a title=\"Collateral Knowledge blog\" href=\"http:\/\/collateralknowledge.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>, also entitled Collateral Knowledge, where she continues the discussion.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Cornell Law School celebrates the publication of Professor Annelise Riles&#8216; new book Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets.\u00a0 Prof. Riles is the Jack G. 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