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  • Street Entrepreneursby John Cross; Alfonso Morales

    Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 160.00

    Filling the gap in the available literature, the editors use international case studies to explore street vending and informal economies which continue to be, especially in developing countries, a vital economic driver. more...

  • Organizing in the Informal Economyby Jane Barrett

    International Labour Office 2003; US$ 5.00

    Provides an overview of the minibus taxi industry in South Africa and outlines the process of formalization that the industry has undergone since the mid-1990s. Investigates conditions of employment and examines the strategies of the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) and the South African Transport and Allied Worker’s Union (SATAWU) in organizing and catering for informal workers and owners in the industry. more...

  • Downtown Ladiesby Gina A. Ulysse

    University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 25.00

    The Caribbean “market woman” is ingrained in the popular imagination as the archetype of black womanhood in countries throughout the region. Challenging this stereotype and other outdated images of black women, Downtown Ladies offers a more complex picture by documenting the history of independent international traders—known as informal commercial importers, or ICIs—who travel abroad to import and export a vast array of consumer goods sold in the public markets of Kingston, Jamaica. Both by-products of and participants in globalization, ICIs operate on multiple levels and, since their emergence in the 1970s, have made significant contributions to the regional, national, and global economies. Gina Ulysse carefully... more...

  • Great Reclothing of Rural Englandby Margaret Spufford

    Continuum International Publishing 1984; US$ 140.00

    Margaret Spufford has written as detailed an account of the lives and activities of the chapmen as there is likely to be, given the widely-spread and fragmented evidence. She shows where and when they were active, and in particular their rise in the seventeenth century, their ranks and their typical careers, the variety of the cloths and other wares they carried, and the attitude of authority towards them. more...

  • Diversity and Groupsby Katherine W. Phillips

    Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 128.99

    Diversity results from the constellation of individual traits, characteristics, identities, experiences, and knowledge that individuals bring to a group. This volume helps to promote research on diversity in groups by identifying and integrating various a more...

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