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Salaula
The World of Secondhand Clothing and Zambia
Häftad, 2000
323 kr
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When we donate our unwanted clothes to charity, we rarely think about what will happen to them: who will sort and sell them, and finally, who will revive and wear them. In this look at the multibillion dollar secondhand clothing business, Karen Tranberg Hansen takes us around the world from the …
Keeping House in Lusaka
Häftad, 1996
323 kr
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This book pens a window on the experiences of urban people living through one of Africa's most dramatic economic declines in the postcolonial era by focusing on such broad themes as household dynamics, gender politics, and informal economy in Mtendere. The author argues that African urbanism is not …
Youth and the City in the Global South
Häftad, 2008
273 kr
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The innovative, multi-site Youth and the City Project examined the effects of globalization and neoliberalism on the everyday experiences and future prospects of urban youth in the developing world. The economic and demographic trends that are transforming cities and widening the gap between North …
Distant Companions
Servants and Employers in Zambia, 1900–1985
Inbunden, 1989
695 kr
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Distant Companions tells the fascinating story of the lives and times of domestic servants and their employers in Zambia from the beginning of white settlement during the colonial period until after independence. Emphasizing the interactive nature of relationships of domination, the book is useful …
African Dress
Fashion, Agency, Performance
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, D. Soyini Madison
Häftad, 2013
490 kr
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Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, African Dress explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimize existing power structures through …
African Dress
Fashion, Agency, Performance
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, D. Soyini Madison
E-bok, 2013
530 kr
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Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, African Dress explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimize existing power structures through …
African Dress
Fashion, Agency, Performance
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, D. Soyini Madison
E-bok, 2013
530 kr
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Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, African Dress explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimize existing power structures through …
Global Perspectives on Changing Secondhand Economies
Av Jennifer Le Zotte, Karen Tranberg Hansen
E-bok, 2022
838 kr
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Providing interdisciplinary and global perspectives, this book examines historical and contemporary changes in secondhand economies, including the emergence and specialization of secondhand venues, the materials involved, as well as the cultural significance of secondhand things and the professions …
Global Perspectives on Changing Secondhand Economies
Av Jennifer Le Zotte, Karen Tranberg Hansen
E-bok, 2022
838 kr
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Providing interdisciplinary and global perspectives, this book examines historical and contemporary changes in secondhand economies, including the emergence and specialization of secondhand venues, the materials involved, as well as the cultural significance of secondhand things and the professions …
Dress Cultures in Zambia
Interwoven Histories, Global Exchanges, and Everyday Life
Häftad, 2025
519 kr
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Drawing on half-a-century of research in Zambia and regional scholarship, Karen Tranberg Hansen offers a vibrant history of changing dress practices from the late-colonial period to the present day. Exploring how the dressed body serves as the point of contact between personal, local, and global …
Dress Cultures in Zambia
Interwoven Histories, Global Exchanges, and Everyday Life
Inbunden, 2023
1733 kr
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Drawing on half-a-century of research in Zambia and regional scholarship, Karen Tranberg Hansen offers a vibrant history of changing dress practices from the late-colonial period to the present day. Exploring how the dressed body serves as the point of contact between personal, local, and global …
Global Perspectives on Changing Secondhand Economies
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, Jennifer Le Zotte
Inbunden, 2022
2525 kr
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Providing interdisciplinary and global perspectives, this book examines historical and contemporary changes in secondhand economies, including the emergence and specialization of secondhand venues, the materials involved, as well as the cultural significance of secondhand things and the professions …
Global Perspectives on Changing Secondhand Economies
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, Jennifer Le Zotte
Häftad, 2024
695 kr
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Providing interdisciplinary and global perspectives, this book examines historical and contemporary changes in secondhand economies, including the emergence and specialization of secondhand venues, the materials involved, as well as the cultural significance of secondhand things and the professions …
Distant Companions
Servants and Employers in Zambia, 1900–1985
Häftad, 2018
282 kr
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Distant Companions tells the fascinating story of the lives and times of domestic servants and their employers in Zambia from the beginning of white settlement during the colonial period until after independence. Emphasizing the interactive nature of relationships of domination, the book is useful …
Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Av Stephen Sparks, Karen Tranberg Hansen m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
385 kr
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From early department stores in Cape Town to gendered histories of sartorial success in urban Togo, contestations over expense accounts at an apartheid state enterprise, elite wealth and political corruption in Angola and Zambia, the role of popular religion in the political intransigence of Jacob …
Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Av Stephen Sparks, Karen Tranberg Hansen m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
398 kr
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From early department stores in Cape Town to gendered histories of sartorial success in urban Togo, contestations over expense accounts at an apartheid state enterprise, elite wealth and political corruption in Angola and Zambia, the role of popular religion in the political intransigence of Jacob …
Street Economies in the Urban Global South
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, Walter E. Little
Häftad, 2014
439 kr
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This book focuses on the economic, political, social, and cultural dynamics of street economies across the urban Global South. Although contestations over public space have a long history, Street Economies in the Urban Global South presents the argument that the recent conjuncture of neoliberal …
Salaula
The World of Secondhand Clothing and Zambia
Inbunden, 2000
851 kr
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When we donate our unwanted clothes to charity, we rarely think about what will happen to them: who will sort and sell them, and finally, who will revive and wear them. In this look at the multibillion dollar secondhand clothing business, Karen Tranberg Hansen takes us around the world from the …
Keeping House in Lusaka
Inbunden, 1996
982 kr
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This book pens a window on the experiences of urban people living through one of Africa's most dramatic economic declines in the postcolonial era by focusing on such broad themes as household dynamics, gender politics, and informal economy in Mtendere. The author argues that African urbanism is not …
African Encounters with Domesticity
Inbunden, 1992
781 kr
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Anthropologists usually think of domesticity as the activities related to the home and the family. Such activities have complex meanings associated with the sense of space, work, gender, and power. The contributors to this interdisciplinary collection of papers examine how indigenous African …
