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Active since
1981
Affiliations
University of California, Berkeley(Current)
Purdue University West Lafayette
University College London
Michael Watts is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in social sciences, business, and economics.
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Social SciencesBusinessEconomicsEducationPublic PolicyPoliticsAfrican DevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentColonialismEducation Economics
Publications per year
1981–2021
Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development, Social Movements
Philip W. Porter, Richard Peet, Michael Watts · Geographical Review · 1997 · 1.2K citations
Decoloniality, Political Transformation, Geopolitics +5
The space of vulnerability: the causal structure of hunger and famine
Michael Watts, Hans G. Bohle · Progress in Human Geography · 1993 · 912 citations
Public Policy, Economics, Economic Development +9
Climate change and social vulnerability
Hans G. Bohle, Thomas E. Downing, Michael Watts · Global Environmental Change · 1994 · 869 citations
Climate Resilience, Climate Impact, Engineering +5
Silent Violence: Food, Famine and Peasantry in Northern Nigeria
Paul E. Lovejoy, Michael Watts · African Economic History · 1984 · 793 citations
Colonialism, Food Sovereignty, Hunger +5
Resource curse? governmentality, oil and power in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
Michael Watts · Geopolitics · 2004 · 779 citations
Regime Analysis, Political Theory, Economic Development +21
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