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Bruce Carruthers

Sociology (co-director)

PhD Sociology, University of Chicago, 1991; MA Sociology, Rutgers University, 1983; BA Communications, Simon Fraser University, 1980
The historical evolution of credit as a problem in the sociology of trust, regulatory arbitrage, what modern derivatives markets reveal about the relationship between law and capitalism, and the regulation of credit for poor people in early 20th century America