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Research outputs: MIDDLE CLASS
2014 Whither the African middle class in an "Africa rising"?
"Africa rising" is an emerging grand narrative that, whilst occupying the millennial imagination, continues to be the subject of growing med...
2011 Multiple meanings of the middle class in Soweto, South Africa
This study investigated the meanings of middle class amongst those who label themselves middle class. 2559 people were surveyed in Soweto, S...
2007 A contradictory class location?: the African corporate middle class and the burden of race in South Africa
The existing literature on the changing nature of workplaces in South Africa either ignores the role played by the emerging layer of black m...