"The Rise of the Global Middle Class traces the history of the middle class from its origins in Victorian England to present day India. Along the way we meet knocker-uppers who have been displaced by alarm clocks. We learn how the Chinese Communist Party drew legitimacy from its ability to enlarge the Chinese middle class"--.
ISBN: | 9780815740322 |
Publication date: | 1st January 2024 |
Author: | Homi J Kharas |
Publisher: | Brookings Institution Press an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 216 pages |
Genres: |
Economics of specific sectors Economic geography |