1  Jacob Wren, Rich and Poor (Toronto: Book Thug / Deparment of Narrative Studies, 2016), 48-9.︎︎︎

2  Isabell Lorey, States of Insecurity: Government of the Precarious (London: Verso, 2015), 104.︎︎︎

3  Saskia Sassen, Expulsions: Brutality & Complexity in the Global Economy (Cambridge: Harvard University, 2015).︎︎︎

4  Lorey, States of Insecurity, 90.︎︎︎

5 Edward Aspinall, “Democracy and Inequality in Indonesia,” Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia (March 2015); http://kyotoreview.org/issue-17/inequality-and-democracy-in-indonesia.︎︎︎

6 On the concept of “blasted landscapes,” see Anna Tsing, Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection (New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2007).︎︎︎

7  Lorey, States of Insecurity, 65.︎︎︎

8  Wendy Brown, Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s Stealth Revolution (New York: Zone, 2014).︎︎︎

9 Michael Goldman, Imperial Nature: The World Bank and Struggles for Social Justice in the Age of Globalization (New Haven: Yale, 2004).︎︎︎

10 Wren, 10.︎︎︎

11 lbid., 10. ︎︎︎

12 Lorey, State of Insecurity, 102.︎︎︎