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" James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley: University of California Press, l999). "
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Africanizing Anthropology: Fieldwork, Networks, and the Making of Cultural ...

Lyn Schumaker - 2001 - 398 pages
...Power and Gender in Rural Zambia [Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997], 55-62; also cited in James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt [London: University of California Press, 1999], 27.) Administrators' views were...
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On the Postcolony

Achille Mbembe - 2001 - 292 pages
...1984); P. Osborne, The Politics of Time: Modernity and Avant-Garde (London: Verso, 1995). 45. Read J. Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copper Belt (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1999). Time on the Move...
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Stories in the Time of Cholera: Racial Profiling During a Medical Nightmare

Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs - 2003 - 456 pages
...History of Sexuality: An Introduction, trans. Robert Hurley, vol. 1 (New York: Vintage, 1978). 70. See James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999). (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University...
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Conversion: Old Worlds and New

Kenneth Mills, Anthony Grafton - 2003 - 340 pages
...on the Mozambican border) or home records (as in the case of the Jesuits) have been inaccessible. 5. James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley, Calif., 1999) pp. 104-5. 6. For example, a quarterly meeting which was...
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Migration, Modernity and Social Transformation in South Asia

Filippo Osella, Katy Gardner - 2004 - 432 pages
...Experiences of identity in a globalising world, pp. 227-50. London: Pluto Press. . 2000. Review of J. Ferguson, Expectations of modernity: Myths and meanings of urban life on the Zambian Copperbelt. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 6, 3: 554-55. HOLMSTROM, M. l976....
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Geomodernisms: Race, Modernism, Modernity

Laura Doyle, Laura Anne Doyle, Laura A. Winkiel - 2005 - 378 pages
...Past: On the Semantics of Historical Time, trans. Keith Tribe (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1985). 12. James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999). 13. Ayi Kwei Armah, The Beaiityful...
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Responsibility in Crisis: Knowledge Politics and Global Publics

David William Cohen, Michael D. Kennedy - 2005 - 281 pages
...University of California Press, 2002). For an highly original engagement with the concept of modernity, see James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1999). 13 I am especially grateful...
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Honour in African History

John Iliffe - 2005 - 436 pages
...the economics of detribalization in Northern Rhodesia (2 parts, Livingstone, 1941-2), part 2, p. 72; James Ferguson, Expectations of modernity: myths and meanings of urban life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley, 1999), ch. 5; Jeater, Marriage, p. 182; AL Epstein, Urbanization and...
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Nachituti's Gift: Economy, Society, and Environment in Central Africa

David M. Gordon - 2006 - 321 pages
...James M. Acheson, The Lobster Gangs of Maine (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1988). 55. James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Copperbelt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999). 1. Nachituti's Gift 1. Dan Crawford, Thinking...
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Urban Imaginaries: Locating the Modern City

2007 - 324 pages
...of Empire in France and West Africa 1895-1930 (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1997); James Ferguson, Expectations of Modernity, Myths, and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999); Brian Raftopolous and Tsueneo...
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