Keller Easterling is an architect, writer, and professor at Yale University. Her book, Extrastatecraft: The Power of Infrastructure Space (Verso, 2014), examines global infrastructure as a medium of polity. Another book, Subtraction (Sternberg, 2014), considers building removal, or how to put the development machine into reverse.
Other books include: Enduring Innocence: Global Architecture and its Political Masquerades (MIT, 2005) and Organization Space: Landscapes, Highways and Houses in America (MIT, 1999).