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Problematizing the Foreign Shop : Justifications for Restricting the Migrant Spaza Sector in South Africa /
Small businesses owned by international migrants and refugees are often the target of xenophobic hostility and attack in South Africa. This report examines the problematization of migrant-owned businesses in South Africa, and the regulatory efforts aimed at curtailing their economic activities. In s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Colección: | Migration policy series ;
no. 80. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Governance interventions aimed at curtailing migrant small businesses
- The Masiphumelele intervention
- Other interventions
- Justifications for curbing migrant spazas
- Economic harm
- Illegal activity
- Increased crime
- Reducing violence
- Broader factors contributing to political anxiety over migrant spazas
- Local political dynamics behind migrant spaza regulation
- Conclusion.