1st Edition
Lifeworlds of Leadership Entrepreneurial Subjectivities in Indian Education
Introduction
Chapter 1: Teach-Them: the origins of purposed-leadership
Chapter 2: Leadership, Family, and Self-Actualisation as changing the other
Chapter 3: Life as a Social Entrepreneur of Education in Delhi
Chapter 4: Entrepreneurial Subjectivity and Social Emotional Learning
Chapter 5: Autoethnographic post-script: how I want what they have …
Conclusion
Biography
Richard Thornton is a Research Associate at the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, SOAS, University of London. He is interested in subjectivity, affect, education, theatre, and embodied anthropology. His recent publications include ‘Dilemmas of vulnerability in Indian education NGOs’ (2025), and ‘Hey! Give me back my saviour complex’ (2024).






