microcredit as the political economy of shame
By shag carpet bomb • Dec 16th, 2008 • Category: Class, Economics, Feminist Fight Club, Imperialism, Labor Struggles, Racialization, Third World FeminismMicrocredit: a political economy of shame October 14, 2008 by tanglad
It’s easy to understand the appeal of microcredit. Poor women from the Global South use loans as small as $20 to start businesses and lift themselves from poverty. The creditors make a profit when the loans are repaid. Win-win.
What do they say about things that [...]
