The wave of upbeat stories on the developing world's emerging middle class has
reinvigorated a debate on how social class in general and the middle class in particular …

Marxist agrarian political economy has focused largely on the problematic of accumulation
and its politics, but the dynamics of social reproduction in rural contexts remain somewhat …

This book critically examines contemporary Pentecostalism in South Africa and its influence
on some of the countries that surround it. Pentecostalism plays a significant role in the …

A wealth of new writing has emerged around the future of labour, focusing on thinking
beyond employment in imagining the futures of 'surplus populations' no longer needed by …

Longitudinal surveys allow us to understand how markers of (dis) advantage determine
present material welfare and economic upward or downward mobility over time. In this …

'Affordable housing'for Johannesburg's growing middle class is a developmentalist
imperative and potentially lucrative market. However, few greenfield developers have found …

Working poverty exists worldwide and has shown an increase in prevalence over the past
few decades. Over the years, there has been an increase in the number and severity of low …

In developing country contexts, poverty analysis is most often undertaken using cross-
sectional survey data. If this data is representative at a certain geographical level (local …

Page 1 PRISONERS OF THE PAST Page 2 Page 3 PRISONERS OF THE PAST South African
Democracy and the Legacy of Minority Rule Steven Friedman Page 4 Published in South Africa …

Longitudinal surveys can give insight into economic mobility, which allows us to understand
how markers of (dis) advantage are consequential in determining material conditions in the …