Jason Sumich
Senior Research Fellow
Social Anthropology
German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Germany
Biography
Since 2015: Senior Research Fellow at the GIGA Institute of African Affairs Since 2015: Affiliated Researcher with the Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) 2014 - 2015: Contributor Analyst for the Africa Desk, IHS Country Risk
Research Interest
Legitimacy Political Transformations
Publications
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Jason S (2015) The Uncertainty of Prosperity: Dependence and the Politics of Middle Class Privilege in Maputo. Ethnos 1: 1-21.
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Jason S (2016) The Middle Class of Mozambique and the Politics of the Blank Slate, in: Henning Melber (ed.), The Rise of Africa's Middle Class: Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements. London: Zed Books 159-169.