The Informal Economy and Employment in Brazil
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The Informal Economy and Employment in Brazil

Latin America, Modernization, and Social Changes

  1. 282 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Informal Economy and Employment in Brazil

Latin America, Modernization, and Social Changes

About this book

This book presents some in-depth cases regarding specific informal economic activities in Brazil. Using an ethnographic approach, the author shows the social and economic processes that allow the informal economy to be reproduced, revealing the complex and heterogeneous relations between the formal and the informal parts of economy.

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Information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2010
eBook ISBN
9780230113992
Print ISBN
9780230618176
Subtopic
World History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Tables, Figures, and Photos
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Premises
  6. 1 The Informal Economy Dilemmas: Old and New Views
  7. 2 Catadores and Catadoras (The Garbage Collectors)
  8. 3 Ambulantes and Camelôs (The Street Vendors)
  9. 4 Sacoleiras and Sacoleiros (Door-to-Door Saleswomen and Commercial Agents)
  10. 5 Informality, Regulation, and Development
  11. Appendix
  12. Notes
  13. Bibliography
  14. Index

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