Mapping the Invisible : The Informal Food Economy of Cape Town, South Africa /

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This report argues that it is essential to understand the dynamics of the informal food retail sector because of its vital role in ensuring greater access to food by the urban poor. Existing policy frameworks to address food security and to govern the informal sector tend to neglect informal retail...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Battersby, Jane (Jane Elizabeth), 1975- (Autor), Mngqibisa, Ncedo (Autor), Marshak, Maya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo [Ontario] : Balsillie School of International Affairs, 2016.
Colección:Urban food security series ; no. 24.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Informal sector (Economics) > South Africa > Cape Town.
Food industry and trade > South Africa > Cape Town.
Street-food vendors > South Africa > Cape Town.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methodology
  • 3. Informal food and household food security
  • 4. The informal retail environment
  • 5. Business strategies of informal food vendors
  • 6. Business challenges in the informal food economy
  • 7. Policies towards informal food retail
  • 8. Policy recommendations.

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