After corporate paternalism : material renovation and social change in times of ruination /

"In this ethnographic study of post-paternalist ruination and renovation, Christian Straube explores social change at the intersection of material decay and social disconnection in the former mine township Mpatamatu of Luanshya, one of the oldest mining towns on the Zambian Copperbelt. Touching...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Straube, Christian (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Series:	Integration and conflict studies ; v. 24.
Subjects:	Social change > Zambia > Mpatamatu. Copper miners > Zambia > Mpatamatu > Social conditions. Copper industry and trade > Privatization > Social aspects > Zambia > Mpatamatu. Downsizing of organizations > Social aspects > Zambia > Mpatamatu. Social responsibility of business > Zambia > Mpatamatu. Community centers > Social aspects > Zambia > Mpatamatu. Mpatamatu (Zambia) > Social conditions. Community centers > Social aspects. Downsizing of organizations > Social aspects. Social change. Social conditions. Social responsibility of business. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. Things fall apart
Of company and government
Of men and women
Of miners and teachers
Of miners and preachers
Conclusion. Things reassembled.