Erica Bornstein is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Her research critically analyzes non-profits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and groups working in the voluntary sector. She has written several books on humanitarianism, philanthropy and economic development, includingThe Spirit of Development: Protestant NGOs, Morality, and Economics in Zimbabwe (Routledge 2003; Stanford University Press 2005), and Humanitarianism in New Delhi (Stanford University Press 2012).