Welcome to my website which brings together my research and writing.
Where possible, I have provided links to open access materials. If there are any papers you cannot access, please contact me.
Latest publications
Brooks, S. & Kumar, A. (2021) Why the Super-Rich Will Not Be Saving the World: Philanthropy and “Privatization Creep” in Global Development, Business and Society
Brooks, S. (2021) Configuring the digital farmer: a nudge world in the making? Economy and Society
Kumar, A. & Brooks, S. (2021) Bridges, platforms and satellites: theorizing the power of global philanthropy in international development, Economy and Society (see this blog for a summary)
Mamonova, N., Franquesa, J. & Brooks, S. (2020) ‘Actually Existing’ Right-Wing Populism in Rural Europe, The Journal of Peasant Studies, and in open access e-Book Authoritarian Populism in the Rural World (Routledge 2022)
Brooks, S. (2020) Brexit and the politics of the rural, Sociologia Ruralis
A full list of publications can be found here, and short articles and blogs here.
I write about international development, technology and agrarian change, elite philanthropy, and rural politics.
Contact me at:
sally.brooks[at]york.ac.uk
