Salaula
The World of Secondhand Clothing and Zambia
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The World of Salaula
Part 1 - Dealing with Clothing
1. Clothing Encounters
2. Clothing Needs and Desires
3. Secondhand Clothing and the Congo Connection
4. Dressing the New Nation
Part 2 - A Secondhand Clothing System of Provision
5. The Sourcing of Secondhand Clothing
6. Import, Wholesale, and Distribution
7. Clothing Retail Prices
8. The Work of Consumption
9. Clothing, Gender, and Power
10. The Politics of Salaula
Conclusion: Other People’s Clothes?
Notes
References
Index
Society for Urban, National, and Transnational/Global Anthropology (SUNTA): Anthony Leeds Prize
Won
Society for Economic Anthropology: Society for Economic Anthropology Book Prize
Won
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
Economics and Business: Economics--Development, Growth, Planning
Geography: Cultural and Historical Geography
History: African History
Sociology: Social History
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