The Rise of Africa's Middle Class : Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements /: Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Rise of Africa's Middle Class : Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements /: Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements. (2016)
- Main Title:
- The Rise of Africa's Middle Class : Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements
- Further Information:
- Note: Henning Melber.
- Editors:
- Melber, Henning
- Contents:
- 'Somewhere above Poor but below Rich': Explorations into the Species of the African Middle Class(es) - Henning Melber 1. African Middle Classes: Lessons from Transnational Studies and a Research Agenda - Carola Lentz 2. Human Development and the Construction of Middle Classes in the Global South - Tim Stoffel 3. Africa's Middle Class, Africa's Entrepreneurs and the 'Missing Middle' - Oluyele Akinkugbe and Karl Wohlmuth 4. Deconstructing the Myth of the African Middle Class - Sirkku K. Hellsten 5. Kenya – An Unconscious Middle Class? Between Regional-Ethnic Political Mobilisation and Middle Class Lifestyles - Dieter Neubert 6. Middle Class Activism in Nigeria: From Nationalist Struggle to Social Media Campaign - Nkwachukwu Orji 7. Emerging Middle Class Political Subjectivities in Post-war Angola - Jon Schubert 8. The Middle Class of Mozambique and the Politics of the Blank Slate - Jason Sumich 9. South Africa's Black Middle Class Professionals - Amuzweni L. Ngoma 10. The Middle Class of Dar es Salaam and Kiswahili Video-Films - Vicensia Shule Conclusion: How Much Class Have the African Middle Classes? - Henning Melber.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Zed Books
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Subjects:
- Politics & government
Development economics & emerging economies
Business & Economics -- Development -- General
Development studies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781783607167
1783607165 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781783607136
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.649131
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