James Putzel


James Putzel is a Professor of Development Studies and Director of the Crisis States Research Centre at the LSE. He was educated at McGill and Oxford universities. His research focus has been on agrarian reform, social capital, political economy of development and crisis and fragile states.
He is perhaps best known for his book: A Captive Land: the Politics of Agrarian Reform in the Philippines.

Publications

Putzel, James A captive land : the politics of agrarian reform in the Philippines, London : Catholic Institute for International Relations ; New York : Monthly Review Press