Informal Livelihoods and Governance in South Africa

The Hustle

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

This open access book offers a compelling account of everyday life, livelihoods, and governance in post-apartheid South Africa among the urban poor and marginalized, anchored in and through a critique of the concept of informality, or living outside of the state, its laws, services, and protection.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-09-14
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:292 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:99
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031106941

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Zaheera Jinnah is Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, University of Victoria, Canada, and a research associate at the African Centre for Migration and Society, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Her research, teaching and community work over the last 12 years centres on migration and African studies. She has published widely in the academic and popular press, including the co-edited book Gender and Mobility in Africa (with K. Hiralal, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Beneath the Surface.- Chapter 2: Meeting the miners .- Chapter 3: Digging deep.- Chapter 4: Outside the state: Informal systems of governance (6000 words).- Chapter 5: The Hustle.