Gill, Lesley

Lesley Gill is an associate professor of anthropology at the American University. She has written two other books based on her fieldwork in Bolivia, where she has been conducting research since 1980: "Peasants, Entrepreneurs, and Social Change: Frontier Development in Lowland Bolivia," which received an Outstanding Academic Book Award by "Choice," and "Precarious Dependencies: Gender, Class, and Domestic Service in Bolivia."