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2. Expectations of Permanence
Mobile Workers, Modernist Narratives, and the "Full House" of Urban-Rural Residential Strategies
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James Ferguson
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- List of Tables xi
- List of Cases xiii
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1. The Copperbelt in Theory 1
- 2. Expectations of Permanence 38
- 3. Rural Connections, Urban Styles 82
- 4. "Back to the Land"? 123
- 5. Expectations of Domesticity 166
- 6. Asia in Miniature 207
- 7. Global Disconnect 234
- Postscript: December 1998 255
- Appendix: Mineworkers' Letters 259
- Notes 269
- References 295
- Index 321
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- List of Tables xi
- List of Cases xiii
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1. The Copperbelt in Theory 1
- 2. Expectations of Permanence 38
- 3. Rural Connections, Urban Styles 82
- 4. "Back to the Land"? 123
- 5. Expectations of Domesticity 166
- 6. Asia in Miniature 207
- 7. Global Disconnect 234
- Postscript: December 1998 255
- Appendix: Mineworkers' Letters 259
- Notes 269
- References 295
- Index 321