Intro
Acknowledgements
Statement of Authentication
Contents
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter Outlines
References
Chapter 2: The Chinese Genealogy of Financial Expertise
The Financial Crisis and a Crisis of Expertise
The Disputed Landing of Foreign Expertise
China and the Neoliberal Order
From Aesthetics of Education to Aesthetics of Technocracy
References
Chapter 3: Fostering Chinese Talents Abroad: The Paradox of the Returnees (Haigui)
Introduction
Fostering Chinese Talent Abroad
A New Middle Class Governed "at a Distance"

The Credit/Debt Circuit: From Flexible Citizens to Flexible Haigui
From Financial Education to Creative Destruction
References
Chapter 4: Circuit of Expertise
A Consolatory Relationship
Finding a Job in Shanghai
The Precondition of Circuits
What Financial Expertise?
References
Chapter 5: Shanghai: The Returning City
A Sympathetic View
Shanghai Site of Translation and Historical Configuration
Shanghai as a Site of Social Re-engineering
Pudong as a Zone
References
Chapter 6: The Financialisation Rush
The Fever

Investing as a Substitute for an Occupation
Organising the Chinese Stock Market
Distinctive Financialisation: The West and China Facing Financial Crisis
The State, the Dahu and the Scattering Power of the Sanhu
Sanhu Financial Expertise
References
Chapter 7: The Precarious Ecology of Chinese Financial Expertise
Ecology of Financial Expertise
From the Fall of the People's State to the Rise of a Financialised State
Financialisation of the New (Poor) Discontents
Money: A Social Intruder or Social Unifier?
References
Name Index
Subject Index