Expectations of Modernity

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Once lauded as the wave of the African future, Zambia''s economic boom in the 1960s and early 1970s was fueled by the export of copper and other primary materials. Since the mid-1970s, however, the urban economy has rapidly deteriorated, leaving workers scrambling to get by. Expectations of Modernity explores the social and cultural responses to this prolonged period of sharp economic decline. Foc...
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Once lauded as the wave of the African future, Zambia''s economic boom in the 1960s and early 1970s was fueled by the export of copper and other primary materials. Since the mid-1970s, however, the urban economy has rapidly deteriorated, leaving workers scrambling to get by. Expectations of Modernity explores the social and cultural responses to this prolonged period of sharp economic decline. Foc...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780520922280
  • Publication Date: 1 Oct 1999
  • Publisher: University of California Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM