Paul Langley and Andrew Leyshon, "Fintech Capital: The Digital Transformation of Everyday Money and Finance" (Princeton UP, 2026)

How is finance changing in the contemporary world? In FinTech Capital: The Digital Transformation of Everyday Money and Finance (bookshop.org/a/12343/9781945861338) (Princeton University Press, 2026), Paul Langley (bsky.app/profile/paullangley.bsky.social), a Professor of Economic Geography at Durham University (durham.ac.uk/staff/paul-langley)and Andrew Leyshon (bsky.app/profile/andrewleyshon.bsky.social), a Senior Fellow in the Centre for Economy, Policy and Place, (ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/business/andrew-leysh…) Nottingham Trent University and Emeritus Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Nottingham (nottingham.ac.uk/geography/people/andrew.leyshon),
chart the rise of a new form of capitalism in the digital age. Drawing
on detailed case studies from across the world, from familiar everyday
examples such as Klarna to continent-spanning institutions such as Standard Bank,
the book theorises the dynamics of this new moment in global
capitalism. Of interest across the social sciences, the book will be
essential reading for anyone seeking to understand money today.
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