The rise of Africa's middle class: myths, realities and critical engagements
In: Africa now
'Somewhere above poor but below rich' : explorations into the species of the African middle class(es) / Henning Melber -- African middle classes : lessons from transnational studies and a research agenda / Carola Lentz -- Human development and the construction of middle classes in the global south / Tim Stoffel -- Africa's middle class, Africa's entrepreneurs and the 'missing middle' / Oluyele Akinkugbe and Karl Wohlmuth -- Deconstructing the myth of the African middle class / Sirkku K. Hellsten -- Kenya: an unconscious middle class? : between regional-ethnic political mobilization and middle class lifestyles / Dieter Neubert -- Middle class activism in Nigeria : from nationalist struggle to social media campaign / Nkwachukwu Orji -- Emerging middle class political subjectivities in post-war Angola / Jon Schubert -- The middle class of Mozambique and the politics of the blank slate / Jason Sumich -- South Africa's black middle class professionals / Amuzweni L. Ngoma -- The middle class of Dar es Salaam and Kiswahili video-Films / Vicensia Shule -- How much class have the African middle classes? / Henning Melber.