BookOut of the shadows : political action and the informal economy in Latin ...
Main title
- Out of the shadows : political action and the informal economy in Latin America / edited by Patricia Fernández-Kelly and Jon Shefner.
Published/Created
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.
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Description
- 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 0271027509 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- 0271027517 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LC classification
- HD2346.L38 O88 2006
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Contents
- Introduction / Patricia Fernández-Kelly -- The informal economy in the shadow of the state / Miguel Angel Centeno and Alejandro Portes -- Risk and regulation in informal and illegal markets / John C. Cross and Sergio Peña -- Neoliberalism, markets, and informal grassroots economies / José Itzigsohn -- Vanishing assets: cumulative disadvantages among the urban poor / Mercedes González de la Rocha -- Female household headship, privation and power: challenging the "feminization of poverty" thesis / Sylvia Chant -- Protest in contemporary Argentina: a contentious repertoire in the making / Javier Auyero -- The even more difficult transition from clientelism to citizenship: lessons from Brazil / Robert Gay -- Informal politics in the Mexican democratic transition: the case of the people's urban movement / Juan Manuel Ramírez Sáiz -- "Do you think democracy is a magical thing?" From basic needs to democratization in informal politics / Jon Shefner.
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Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
- 2005037090
Dewey class no.
- 330
Geographic area code
- cl-----
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocm62732659
Type of material
- Book
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