Sebastian Strangio: Is Microfinance Pushing The World’s Poorest Even Deeper Into Poverty? | The New Republic. December 14, 2011—CSWS Associate Director Lamia Karim quoted in The New Republic: …“Skepticism of microfinance and its benefits, meanwhile, has migrated to the academy…
Month: December 2011
Melissa Stuckey: Research Matters Fall 2011
“Why Oklahoma? All-Black Towns and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Indian Territory,” by Melissa H. Stuckey, Assistant Professor, UO Department of History Melissa Stuckey’s paper is now available online in the Fall 2011 issue of CSWS Research Matters. From…
Markets and Bodies—new book by Eileen Otis
Markets and Bodies: Women, Service Work, and the Making of Inequality in China by Eileen M. Otis (Stanford University Press, October 2011, 232 pp.) Eileen Otis is an assistant professor in the University of Oregon Department of Sociology and a…
