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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:Theories of class and the African 'middle class' in South Africa, 1969-1983
Author:Crankshaw, OwenISNI
Year:1986
Periodical:Africa Perspective
Volume:1
Issue:1-2
Pages:3-33
Language:English
Geographic term:South Africa
Subject:middle class
Abstract:The aim of this investigation is twofold: firstly, to examine contemporary Marxist theories of class in order to establish criteria by which different occupations can be assigned to the 'middle class'. Secondly, to apply these criteria to an analysis of the South African 'middle class', using the data collected in the Manpower Surveys (published bienniaily by the Department of Manpower) over the period 1969-1983. Notes, ref.
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