Empowerment Money: The World Bank, Non-Governmental Organizations, and the Value of Culture in Egypt

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Remaking Africa’s Informal Economies: Youth, Entrepreneurship and the Promise of Inclusion at the Bottom of the Pyramid (2016, background): “Email: cd17@soas.ac.uk © 2016 Taylor & Francis second order of moral transformation, that is, serving the wider societal project of ‘good growth’, a double moral injunction for the ‘poor to help themselves’ in order to help the economy (Elyachar, 2002, p. 500).”
The Anthropology of Money (2006, background): “We should also examine the interaction of the different scales, for example, of time and money in wage labor and the new disciplines of loan repayments in colonial and postcolonial contexts (Berry 1995; Elyachar 2002; Falola 1995; Stiansen & Guyer 1999, p. 10).”
A Dangerous Liaison? Feminism and Corporate Globalization (2005, unknown): “…granting funds to individual microenterpreneurs through local non-government organizations (NGOs), who distribute microloans farmed out by international organizations and development agencies while additionally supervising the collection of interest payments for banks (Elyachar, 2002, 498).”
Politics of ‘Leaving No One Behind’: Contesting the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Agenda (2017, background): “However, microfinance (and microcredit) schemes are a highly contested approach to poverty reduction (cf. for early critical analyses see Elyachar, 2002; Fernando, 1997; Rahman, 1999; Rankin, 2001; Weber, 2002, 2004, 2014a).”