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Book Reviews

Financializing Poverty: Labor and Risk in Indian Microfinance

By Sohini Kar Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2018, 280 pp., $90 (hardback), $28 (paperback), ISBN 9781503604841

References

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  • Karim, L. (2011). Microfinance and its discontents: Women in debt in Bangladesh. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
  • Rankin, K. (2001). Governing development: Neoliberalism, microcredit, and rational economic woman. Economy and Society, 30(1), 18–37.
  • Stoll, D. (2013). El Norte or Bust! How migration fever and microcredit produced a financial crash in a Latin American town. Plymouth: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
  • Taylor, M. (2011). ‘Freedom from poverty is not for free’: Rural development and the microfinance crisis in Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Agrarian Change, 11(4), 484–504.
  • Young, S. (2010). Gender, mobility and the financialisation of development. Geopolitics, 15(3), 606–627.

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