The Popular Economy in Urban Latin America

Informality, Materiality, and Gender in Commerce

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume develops a fresh perspective on popular commerce in Latin American cities by focusing on materiality, gender, and the interface of a wide range of actors, agencies, and informalities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9781498572392
• ISBN-10: 1498572391
• Artikelnr.: 55502905

Autorenporträt

Eveline Dürr is professor at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Juliane Müller is lecturer at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Popular Economy and Commerce: (In)Formality, Materiality, and
Gender in Latin American Cities Chapter 1: Culture, Competition, and Urban
Identities in Ecuadorian Popular Economies Chapter 2: The Art of Crafting
Formal-Informal Linkages: On the Enduring Appeal of Belo Horizonte's Hippie
Fair Chapter 3: Muraleando-Artists as Social Entrepeneurs in the Cuban
Transformation Process Chapter 4: The Making of a Proper Marketplace: The
Politics of Infrastructure in the Night Market (São Paulo) Chapter 5:
Formalizing through Marketizing: Interfaces of Technology, Knowledge, and
Power in Popular Commerce in La Paz (Bolivia) Chapter 6: Culture and
Economy in the Urban Global South: Braided Inequalities among Andean
Migrants in Lima, Peru Chapter 7: Relational Autonomy, Reproduction, and
Popular Trade: Mobility Trajectories and Appropriation of Space among
Female Street Vendors in Quito, Ecuador Afterword: Guillermina Rico's
Family: Four Generations of Street Vendor Leaders in Mexico City