Markus Roos Breines is Assistant Professor in Social Science at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and is currently based in Ethiopia. He authors articles on migration, mobilities, distance education, ethnicity and social media and has previously worked at the University of Edinburgh and the Open University, UK.

• Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Pursuing progress.- Chapter 3 Higher education and economic mobility.- Chapter 4 Being educated.- Chapter 5 Managing enhanced capital.- Chapter 6 Ethnic hierarchies.- Chapter 7 A middle class rooted in urban-to-urban migration.- Postscript.

Markus Roos Breines is Assistant Professor in Social Science at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and is currently based in Ethiopia. He authors articles on migration, mobilities, distance education, ethnicity and social media and has previously worked at the University of Edinburgh and the Open University, UK.

• Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Pursuing progress.- Chapter 3 Higher education and economic mobility.- Chapter 4 Being educated.- Chapter 5 Managing enhanced capital.- Chapter 6 Ethnic hierarchies.- Chapter 7 A middle class rooted in urban-to-urban migration.- Postscript.

Markus Roos Breines is Assistant Professor in Social Science at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and is currently based in Ethiopia. He authors articles on migration, mobilities, distance education, ethnicity and social media and has previously worked at the University of Edinburgh and the Open University, UK.

• Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Pursuing progress.- Chapter 3 Higher education and economic mobility.- Chapter 4 Being educated.- Chapter 5 Managing enhanced capital.- Chapter 6 Ethnic hierarchies.- Chapter 7 A middle class rooted in urban-to-urban migration.- Postscript.