Michael Watts - Recent Articles

Recent Articles

• Watts, MJ. 2007. Revolutionary Islam and Modern Terror. In Allan Pred and Derek Gregory (eds)., Violent Geographies, London, Routledge, pp. 175–205.
• Watts, MJ. 2007. The sinister political life of community, in G. Creed, The Romance of Community, SAR Press.
• Watts, MJ. and I Boal. 2006. The Liberal International. Radical Philosophy, 140, Dec, pp. 40–45.
• Watts, MJ. 2006. Empire of Oil. Monthly Review, 58/4, 1-16.
• Watts, MJ. 2006. Neither There War nor their Peace/All Quiet on the Eastern Front. In Okwui Enwezor (ed)., The Unhomely. BIACS @: Seville, pp. 27–31 (reprinted in New Left Review, 41, September 2006, pp. 88–92.
• Watts, MJ. 2006. Culture, Development and Global Neoliberalism. in S.Radcliffe (ed)., Culture and Development in a Globalising World, London, Routledge, pp. 30–58
• Watts, MJ and A Zalik. 2006. Imperial Oil. Socialist Review, April.
• Watts, M.J. 2005. Baudelaire over Berea, Simmel over Sandton? Public Culture 17/1.
• Watts, M.J. 2005. Righteous Oil?: Human rights, the oil complex and corporate social responsibility. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 30
• Watts, MJ. 2004. Resource Curse? Governmentality, Oil and Power in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Geopolitics 9/1.
• McKeon N, MJ Watts and W Wolford. 2004. Peasant Associations in Theory and Practice. Civil Society and Social Movements Programme Paper Number 8, UNSRID.
• Watts, MJ. 2003. Thinking With the Blood. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 24/2.
• Watts, MJ. 2003. Development and Governmentality. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 24/1, pp. 6–34.
• Watts, MJ. 2003. Alternative Modern: Development as Cultural Geography, in S. Pile, N. Thrift and K. Anderson M. Domosh, (eds)., Handbook of Cultural Geography, Sage: London, pp. 433–453.
• Watts, MJ. 2002. Migrations. Commentary on Sebastiao Salgado. Occasional Paper # 26, Townsend Center for the Humanities, University of California, Berkeley, pp. 35–42.
• Watts, MJ. 2002. Chronicle of a Death Foretold: Some Thoughts on Peasants and the Agrarian Question. Oesterreichische Zeitschrift fuer Geschichtswissenschaften, 4, pp. 22–51 (and commentary pp. 51–61).
• Watts, MJ. 2002. Hour of darkness. Geographica Helvetica, 57/1, pp. 5–18.
• Watts, MJ. 2002. Green Capitalism, Green Governmentality. American Behavioral Scientist, 45/9, pp. 1313–1317.
• Watts, MJ. 2001. Lost in Space. Progress in Human Geography, 25/4, pp. 625–628.
• Watts, MJ. 2001. "2001 Black Acts", New Left Review, 9, pp. 125–140.
• Watts, MJ. 2000. "1968 and all that...", Progress in Human Geography, 25/2, pp. 157–188.
• Watts, MJ. 2000. "Violent Geographies: speaking the unspeakable and the politics of space", City and Society, XIII/1,pp. 83–115.
• Watts, MJ. 2000. "Development Ethnographies", Ethnography 2/2, pp. 283–300.
• Watts, MJ. 2000. "Development at the Millennium", Geographische Zeitschrift, 88/2, pp. 67–93.
• Watts, MJ. 2000."Political Ecology", in T. Barnes and E. Sheppard (eds.), A Companion To Economic Geography, Oxford, Blackwell, pp. 257–275.
• Watts, MJ. 2000. "The Great Tablecloth", in G. Clark, M. Gertler and Feldmann (eds.), A Handbook of Economic Geography. London, Oxford University Press, pp. 195–215.
• Watts, MJ. 1999. "Islamic Modernities," in James Halston (ed)., Cities and Citizenship, Durham, Duke University Press, pp. 67–102.
• Watts, MJ. 1999. "Collective Wish Images: Geographical Imaginaries and the Crisis of Development," in John Allen and Doreen Massey (eds.), Human Geography Today, Cambridge, Polity Press, pp. 85–107.