Deborah James is part of the 2012 And Earlier, 2013 1st Semester, 2018 2nd Semester, and 2019 1st Semester cohorts at STIAS.
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Examining the new middle class in Africa - Fellows’ seminar by Deborah James, Carola Lentz, Isidore Lobnibe and Thabisani Ndlovu
“Paradoxically, while in Europe and America the old middle class is said to be in crisis, its newer incarnation in the Global South is celebrated as being ...
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Approaching a shared topic from different angles: studying the new middle classes in southern Africa - Fellows' seminar by Maxim Bolt, Claudia Gastrow and Preben Kaarsholm
“Context is important. What is middle class in Amaoti is different to Sandton. We are examining the different self-understandings and identity politics of ...
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Iso Lomso Fellowship call now open - apply by 15 October 2019
Early career African researchers who have completed their doctoral studies during the preceding seven years are invited to apply for the Iso Lomso fellowsh...
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“Deeper into a Hole?” Borrowing and Lending in South Africa
Deborah James. 2014. “Deeper into a Hole?” Borrowing and Lending in South Africa. Current Anthropology, 55 (Supplement 9), S17-S29
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Money From Nothing: Indebtedness and Aspiration in South Africa
Deborah James. 2014. Money From Nothing: Indebtedness and Aspiration in South Africa. Stanford University Press (Palo Alto) and Wits Press (Johannesburg), ...
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Sorting out income’: transnational householding and austerity Britain
James, Deborah and Samuel Kirwan. 2019. ‘Sorting out income’: transnational householding and austerity Britain. Social Anthropology, 1469–8676.12619. https...
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Redistribution and indebtedness: a tale of two settings
James, Deborah. 2020. Redistribution and indebtedness: a tale of two settings. In C. Hann & D. Kalb (Eds.), Financialization: Relational Approaches. pp...
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Principles or pragmatics?
James, Deborah. 2023. Principles or pragmatics? In M. Pelkmans & H. Walker (Eds.), How People Compare (pp. 107–127). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324...