The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption, and Citizenship in Côte D'Ivoire by Sasha Newell

The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption, and Citizenship in Côte D'Ivoire

Sasha Newell

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nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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In C te d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth in a fantastic display of Western imitation, spending far more than they can afford on brand...

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