The Middle Class in Mozambique: The State and the Politics of Transformation in Southern Africa

ISBN-13: 9781108460712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 191 str.

Jason Sumich

Opis

The growth of a middle class has been a feature of the 'Africa Rising' narrative in recent years. Sumich sheds new light on this important topic by exploring the political, economic, and social origins of a middle class in Mozambique and the contradictions it faces.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Origins; 3. Asendance; 4. Collapse; 5. Democracy; 6. Decay; 7. 2016, concluding thoughts; Bibliography; Index.