Search

… unruly landscape populated by equally exotic and unruly people, or a place to vindicate colonial masculine … of producing frontier spaces have on the everyday lives of people who dwell in today’s Himalaya? This interdisciplinary …

… about addressing inequality. He didn’t promise to make people rich or redistribute wealth. In fact, he bragged about … be less successful than they are. This is not to say that people don’t care at all about what others are earning. But … War ended and capitalism became the only game in town, I think business leaders and other members of the political …

… rapid increases in land appropriation and dispossession. I became fascinated with how to tell a story that might convey both the excitement and enthusiasm people have for the massive new urban developments that were … months living there on my own, doing daily interviews with people who lived in this new upper-middle class residential …

… a writer, and was an editor at a magazine for a long time. I take a great deal of care in writing books—in the whole … Kremlin and oligarchs, but from the actual perspective of people on the ground.” His research asks fundamental … about the impact of oil booms: How do they transform people’s lives? How do corporations and state agencies work …

… opportunities, her general goal is the same: Serving people left behind amid booming economies and technological … that don’t often benefit from economic growth. Recently, I’ve been thinking about women’s participation in the labor … is equally important, if not more so, is that it changed people’s beliefs about the appropriate role of women in …

… context of the “reversion of power and sovereignty to the people” amidst the imperial crisis, and the “uncertainty, …