Reconciling Debt: Microcredit And The Politics Of Indigeneity In Argentina's Altiplano

Reconciling Debt: Microcredit And The Politics Of Indigeneity In Argentina's Altiplano Caroline E. Schuster, 2010 Microcredit is a particularly popular economic development tool that seeks to empower poor people through easy access to credit. It has been deployed as a development tool globally, often with much-lauded results. In this article, I examine a case study based on lending practices of Warmi Sayasunqo, a self-consciously indigenous microcredit Nongovernment organization (NGO)...

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