The Middle Class in Neoliberal China: Governing Risk, Life-Building, and Themed Spaces 1138851736, 9781138851733

Entrepreneurial Selves: Neoliberal Respectability and the Making of a Caribbean Middle Class 9780822376002

Steeped in more than a decade of ethnography on the emergent middle class of Barbados, this remarkable book turns a spot

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Driving toward Modernity: Cars and the Lives of the Middle Class in Contemporary China 9781501738418

By carefully analyzing how physical and social mobility intertwines, Driving toward Modernity paints a nuanced picture o

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The Higher Circles: The Governing Class in America 039471671X, 9780394716718

The Higher CirclesSocial indicators and social institutions of the upper class.--The feminine half of the upper class.--

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Identity Investments: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile 9781503634411

After Pinochet's dictatorship ended in Chile in 1990, the country experienced a rapid decline in poverty along with

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Risk Management in East Asia: Systems and Frontier Issues (Governing China in the 21st Century) 9813345853, 9789813345850

This book is a joint endeavour of the three partner universities to develop a book with in-depth and state-of-art analys

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Governing Environmental Conflicts in China 9781138551909, 9781315147895

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Between Realism and Revolt: Governing Cities in the Crisis of Neoliberal Globalism 9781529210934

Leading governance theorist Jonathan S. Davies develops a rich comparative analysis of austerity governance and resistan

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Red Lines, Black Spaces: The Politics of Race and Space in a Black Middle-Class Suburb 9780300129861

Runyon Heights, a community in Yonkers, New York, has been populated by middle-class African Americans for nearly a cent

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Governing the Commons in China 9780367186005, 2016036339, 9781138696693, 9781315523613

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Dreadful Desires: The Uses of Love in Neoliberal China 9781478022619

Charlie Yi Zhang examines how the Chinese state deploys affective notions of love to regulate the population in order to

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