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 | Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt (Perspectives on Southern Africa) by James Ferguson Paperback, 343 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-520-21702-0 / 0520217020 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21702-7 / 9780520217027 Once lauded as the wave of the African future, Zambia's economic boom in the 1960s and early 1970s was fueled by the export of copper and other primary materials. Since the mid-1970s, however, the urban economy has rapidly deteriorated, leaving workers scrambling to get by. "Expectations of Modernit | |