Para-sites of capitalism -- Can the mosquito speak? -- Principles true in every country -- The character of calculability -- Peasant studies -- The invention and reinvention of the peasant -- Nobody listens to a poor man -- Heritage and violence -- Fixing the economy -- The object of development...

Es herrscht weitgehend Konsens, dass die Sicherstellung der Welternährung nicht ohne die Kleinbäuerinnen und Kleinbauern (nachfolgend Produzent*innen) in Afrika, Lateinamerika und Asien möglich sein wird. Dies sind bis zu 570 Millionen Betriebe bzw. 2 Milliarden Menschen. Schon aufgrund der...

Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the powers of techno-science in terms that do not merely reproduce its own understanding of the world? Rule of Experts examines these questions through a...

Development's agrarian culture -- A plantation political context: of peasants, state and capital, 1838-1938 -- Forging nationals out of rural working peoples -- In the name of the 'small man': 'heavy manners' and the creation of new subjectivities -- Maneuvers of an embattled state: neoliberal...