Caroline Shenaz Hossein

Politicized Microfinance

Money, Power, and Violence in the Black Americas

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Produktbeschreibung

In this work, Caroline Shenaz Hossein explores the politics, histories and social prejudices that have shaped the legacy of microbanking in Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781442616240
• ISBN-10: 1442616245
• Artikelnr.: 45056820

Autorenporträt

Caroline Shenaz Hossein is an associate professor of the Global Development and Political Economy at the University of Toronto Scarborough; Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 of Africana Development and Feminist Political Economy; and Founder of the Diverse Solidarity Economies (DISE) Collective.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables 
Preface 
Acknowledgments 
Nomenclature 
Abbreviations 
 
Chapter 1: Microfinance and Black People 
Chapter 2: Contextualizing Microfinance in Jamaica, Guyana, and Haiti 
Chapter 3: Cultural Politics, Bias, and Microfinance 
Chapter 4: Violence against Borrowers and Lenders in Microfinance 
Chapter 5: Alternative Banking among the African Diaspora 
Chapter 6: Banking on Indigenous Systems 
Appendix: Description of Slums in the Study 
 
Notes 
Bibliography 
Index