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Health Risks and Informal Employment in South Africa: Does Formality Protect Health?International Journal of Occupational and Environmental HealthThe association between work and health has not been well explored in the context of economically developing countries, largely due to inadequate... Read More
Modernist Planning and the Foundations of Urban Violence in Latin AmericaBuilt EnvironmentThis article suggests that both the origins and responses to urban violence in Latin America have involved some sort of state ordering of... Read More
Tamil Nadu’s Electronics IndustryEconomic and Political WeeklyIndia’s information technology hardware segment is heavily dependent on imports of components and finished goods. After surveying Tamil... Read More
Medidas cautelares para trabajadores informalesLa Revista Académica de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad La SalleLa Revista Académica de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad La Salle, es un texto con rigor científico que tiene por objeto abordar... Read More
Accumulation by dispossession and the informal economy – Struggles over knowledge, being and waste at a Soweto garbage dumpEnvironment and Planning D: Society and SpaceMelanie Samson, former coordinator of WIEGO’s work with waste pickers in Africa, recently published an article entitled “Accumulation... Read More
Multiple Shocks and Slum Household Economies in South IndiaEconomy and SocietyThis research uses a fresh perspective to trace the impact of multiple economic, financial and environmental shocks on slum-dwellers in the... Read More
Eking out a living: the livelihood implications of urban space regulation on street hawking in Accra, GhanaAbstract: Street hawking as a source of livelihood across the developing world has often raised a lot of concerns regarding hygiene, slum,... Read More
Promoting Workplace Health and Safety in Urban Public Space: Reflections from Durban, South AfricaThis special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. 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 PowerBased on fieldwork in Guangzhou, this paper documents the activities of a group of African women traders, highlighting their role in constituting... Read More
Informal recycling and occupational health in Santo André, BrazilAbstract: The collection of recyclables is a widespread activity among urban poor, particularly in countries with large socio-economic disparities.... Read More
