This volume examines the discursive construction of the meanings and lifestyle practices of the middle class in the rapidly transforming economies of Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, focusing on the social, political and cultural implications at local and global levels.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2015-11-04
Language: English
Number of Pages: 242
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..