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274 a rate of 120,000 a month: James J. Fox, “Banking on the People: The Creation of General Rural Credit in Indonesia,” in Sandy Toussaint and Jim Taylor, eds., Applied Anthropology in Australasia (Perth: University of Western Australia Press, 1999).
276 “probably the single largest and most successful credit program”: For the history of the microfinance program of Bank Rakyat Indonesia, I have relied on The Microfinance Revolution, vol. 2: Lessons from Indonesia, by Marguerite S. Robinson; “Banking on the People,” by James J. Fox; and Progress with Profits: The Development of Rural Banking in Indonesia, by Richard H. Patten and Jay K. Rosengard. Additional information came from a long interview with Kamardy Arief, the former chief executive officer of Bank Rakyat Indonesia.
277 115,000 loans a month: James J. Boomgard and Kenneth J. Angell, “Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s Unit Desa System: Achievements and Replicability,” in Maria Otero and Elisabeth Rhyne, eds., The New World of Microenterprise Finance: Building Healthy Financial Institutions for the Poor (West Hartford, CT: Kumarian Press, 1994).
277 helped the bank weather the crisis: Richard H. Patten, Jay K. Rosengard, and Don E. Johnston Jr., “Microfinance Success Amidst Macroeconomic Failure: The Experience of Bank Rakyat Indonesia During the East Asian Crisis,” World Development, 29, no. 6 (2001), 1057–1069.
277 more than four thousand microbanking outlets: Interview with Sulaiman Arif Arianto, managing director, Bank Rakyat Indonesia, January 14, 2009.
278 “the finest development worker”: Interview with Mary Houghton, November 14, 2008.
282 “a little of his magical power had managed to rub off”: Dunham, unpublished dissertation, 285.
293 “is one of the richest ethnographic studies”: Michael R. Dove, Anthropological Quarterly, 83, no. 2 (Spring 2010), 449–454.
CHAPTER TEN. MANHATTAN CHILL
This chapter is based largely on interviews with Niki Armacost, Nancy Barry, Brinley Bruton, Donald Creedon, Susan Davis, Sri R. Dwianto, Ruth Goodwin Groen, Dewiany Gunawan, Sarita Gupta, Bruce Harker, Mary Houghton, Don Johnston, Celina Kawas, Dinny Jusuf, Wanjiku Kibui, Nina Nayar, Brigitta Rahayoe, Barbara Shortle, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Garrett and Bronwen Solyom, Made Suarjana, Monica Tanuhandaru, Kellee Tsai, Pete Vayda, and Lawrence Yanovitch. I also had access to some of Ann Dunham’s correspondence and personal papers dating from this period. Amy Rosmarin made available to me a videotape of a professional presentation made by Ann.
311 microfinance institutions were reaching only a tiny fraction: What’s New in Women’s World Banking, 2, no. 2 (May 1994).
317 “I am now going further into credit card debt”: Memo from Ann Dunham Sutoro to Nancy Barry, September 8, 1993.
322 “except the D and C, which I postponed”: Letter from Ann Sutoro to Barbara E. Shortle, July 18, 1995.
CHAPTER ELEVEN. COMING HOME
This chapter relies on interviews with James Boomgard, Gillie Brown, Alice Dewey, Michael Dove, Bruce Harker, Ann Hawkins, Rens Heringa, Don Johnston, Georgia McCauley, Ferne Mele, Nina Nayar, Mayling Oey-Gardiner, Dick Patten, Arlene Payne, Jon Payne, Nancy Peluso, Slamet Riyadi, Sabaruddin, Barbara Shortle, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Garrett and Bronwen Solyom, Made Suarjana, Julia Suryakusuma, Tanya Torres, Pete Vayda, and Yang Suwan. I also had access to some of Ann Dunham’s personal papers and correspondence.
344 biggest mistake he made: Scott Fornek, “Stanley Ann Dunham: ‘Most Generous Spirit,’ ” Chicago Sun Times, Sept. 9, 2007. In response to a question from me, President Obama, through a spokesman on Dec. 16, 2010, confirmed the Sun-Times account and said he had last spoken with his mother several days before her death.
EPILOGUE
This epilogue includes material from conversations with Gillie Brown, Nancy Cooper, John Hunt, Nina Nayar, President Obama, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Sumarni, Kellee Tsai, Djaka Waluja, and Linda Wylie.
350 approximately nine thousand copies: Interview with Peter