Chapter 5 – The Président as Gatekeeper: Patronage as a Class Relationship

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements viii
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1 – Bars, Music, Gender and Politics 29
6. Chapter 2 – Exchange, Music, Patronage 47
7. Chapter 3 – Potlatch Migrants: Travelling to Europe, Arriving in Kinshasa 71
8. Chapter 4 – Rights, Piracy and Producers 93
9. Chapter 5 – The Président as Gatekeeper: Patronage as a Class Relationship 106
10. Chapter 6 – Mikiliste Economies 133
11. Chapter 7 – Love and Money 165
12. Chapter 8 – Charismatic Fetishism 194
13. Conclusion 229
14. Bibliography 236
15. Index 249