Global Express series: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile


Wednesday, March 15, 2023
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students


Global Express series: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile

Dr. Joel Stillerman (GVSU Sociology department and Honors College) will be on hand to discuss his new book, “Identity Investments: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile.” Stillerman explores the politics and consumption habits of Chile's middle class, which skyrocketed as the post-Pinochet economy improved beginning in the 1990s. This work focuses on how the cultural, political, and religious habits of middle-class Chileans and how they reflect changes across the Global South.

Light refreshments will be served.


Location Information


Kirkhof Center 2259

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Contact Information


Area and Global Studies
(616) 331-8110
[email protected]


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This event was added to the calendar by Mary Williford (willifom@gvsu.edu) on Monday, February 27, 2023 and was last updated on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 9:53 a.m.