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Middle Classes in Africa

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Africa’s Middle Classes in Critical Perspective
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    Chapter 2 Turning the Poor into Something more Inspiring: The Creation of the African Middle Class Controversy
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    Chapter 3 The Narrative of ‘the African Middle Class’ and Its Conceptual Limitations
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    Chapter 4 Anthropology and Class in Africa: Challenges of the Past and Present
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    Chapter 5 The Ghanaian Middle Class, Social Stratification, and Long-Term Dynamics of Upward and Downward Mobility of Lawyers and Teachers
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    Chapter 6 The Nubians of Kibera ‘Revisited’: Detribalized Natives, Slum Dwellers, Middle Class?
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    Chapter 7 Saving and Serving the Nation: HIV Politics and the Emergence of New Professional Classes in Botswana
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    Chapter 8 Propertied Citizenship in a Township and Suburb in Johannesburg
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    Chapter 9 Thinking Sierra Leone and Building a New Middle Class: Political Expression and Political Values at the University of Makeni
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    Chapter 10 African Middle Classes: Formation and Destabilizing Effects
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    Chapter 11 Pathways into the Middle: Rites of Passage and Emerging Middle Classes in Namibia
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    Chapter 12 Middle-Class Approaches to Social Security in Kenya
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    Chapter 13 Middle Classes and ‘Moderate Prosperity’ in Rural Madagascar
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    Chapter 14 Afterword. The (Idea of) African Middle Classes: Theorizing from Africa
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