The first feminist critique of the much-lauded microcredit process in Bangladesh.
Lamia Karim Book order
Lamia Karim is an anthropologist whose work critically examines the complexities of globalization, modernity, and gender. Her research delves into the dynamics of social movements and challenges conventional understandings of development initiatives, particularly focusing on the impact of microfinance on women in Bangladesh. Through her ethnographic research, she offers a radical critique, revealing the often-unseen discontents and inequalities embedded within these economic structures.

- 2011