Umfang:
1 online resource (525 pages)
ISBN:
9781000605686
Inhalt:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on the Contributors -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction: "For the First Time Ever" -- The Middle Class and its Discontents: Theoretical Problematizations -- Beyond the Elision Hypothesis: Narrative Problematizations -- A Middle Class Worthy of its Name: Historical Problematizations -- Notes -- Part I: Liberalism, the Idea of Race, and Neoliberalism: Introduction to Part I -- Notes -- Chapter 2: "São Paulo is Modernity": Middle-Class Identity and Narratives of Exceptionalism in Brazil -- Regionalism, Transnationalism, and Middle-Class Identity in São Paulo -- First, the Rehabilitated Historical Figure: The Bandeirante as Middle-Class Striver -- Next, the Contested Meaning of a Political Epithet, Or… Who Are You Calling an Oligarch? -- Bourgeois Industrialists in an Age of Italian Counts Or… Knowledge as Power (I) -- And Now, the Urban Planner as Maker of the Middle Class: Knowledge as Power (II) -- And Finally, the Uprising against Vargas: 1932: The Middle Class in Arms -- The Rule of Law = Democracy? -- The Middle Class: Makers of Fascism? -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Uneven Development and the Concept of the Middle Class: Costa Rica, 1890-1950 -- A Prehistory of the Costa Rican Middle Class: 1890-1930 -- The Emergence of the Middle Class : 1930-1940 -- An Anti-Communist Middle Class : The 1940s -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The Ordeal of Decency: A Perspective on Mexico City's Urban Space and Middle Classes (1952-1966) -- Introduction -- Decency: Socio-spatial Order and Consumption -- Decency, Sexuality, and Discontinuities of the Sociospatial Order -- Conclusions -- Notes.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780367465308
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The middle classes in Latin America New York : Routledge, 2022 ISBN 9780367465308
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781032285139
Sprache:
Englisch
