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Better OHS for Market Traders and Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana This is a summary of a case study by Tony Dzidzinyo Dogbe and Suki Annan. Read More
Informal employment and health status in Central AmericaBMC Public Health Background: Informal employment is assumed to be an important but seldom studied social determinant of health, affecting a large number of... Read More
Neoliberal austerity and the marketisation of elderly careSocial and Cultural Geography Taking the recent debate on austerity as a starting point, this paper discusses contradictions in current processes of neoliberalisation... Read More
Positioning women homeworkers in a global footwear production network: How can homeworkers improve agency, influence and claim rights?The Journal of Industrial Relations Abstract: This article analyses the position of women footwear homeworkers, using global production networks as a conceptual lens. Using... Read More
A ‘Wild West’ of trade? African women and men and the gendering of globalisation from below in GuangzhouIdentities: Global Studies in Culture and Power Based on fieldwork in Guangzhou, this paper documents the activities of a group of African women traders, highlighting their role in constituting... Read More
“The space between us”: Migrant Domestic Work as a Nexus between International Labor Standards and Trade Policy Read More
Claiming the Streets: Property Rights and Legal Empowerment in the Urban Informal Economy This paper looks at the concept of law and urban development with a focus on property rights and land, exploring the potential collective... Read More
Economic Recovery Assessment: Sierra Leone Evidence from a recent assessment by Mercy Corps of economic recovery assessment in Sierra Leone showed that youth and petty traders were... Read More
In the Footsteps of GandhiNational Geographic Abstract: The article discusses brief profile of Indian freedom fighter leader Mahatma Gandhi and his legacy. Topics include his salt march,... Read More
