Carla Freeman is Winship Distinguished Research Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and associated faculty in Anthropology and Latin American and Caribbean Studies, at Emory University. She is the author of Entrepreneurial Selves: Neoliberal Respectability and the Making of a Caribbean Middle Class, High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy: Women, Work, and Pink Collar Identities in the Caribbean, and a coeditor of Global Middle Classes: Ethnographic Particularities, Theoretical Convergences.