The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption, and Citizenship in Cte d'Ivoire - Sasha Newell - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226575209 - June 20, 2012
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Sasha Newell
The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption, and Citizenship in Cte d'Ivoire

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In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself.

296 pages, 15 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 20, 2012
ISBN13 9780226575209
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 154 × 225 × 18 mm   ·   496 g
Language English  

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