When I read the itinerary for a recent trip to Texas, my heart sank when I realised that an entire afternoon was scheduled in the Kimbell Art Museum, in Fort Worth. I’m no art connoisseur. In fact, it

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£55, Yale University Press London, hardback, 342 pages, ISBN: 9781606069691

Against a backdrop of economic instability, an entrepreneurial approach is vital to survival. Marie-Claire Chappet explores how women can best navigate these tumultuous times