Problematizing the foreign shop : justifications for restricting the migrant spaza sector in South Africa /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gastrow, Vanya (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Southern African Migration Programme (SAMP), 2018.
Series:Migration policy series ; no. 80.
Subjects:
Home-based businesses > South Africa.
Immigrant business enterprises > South Africa.
Immigrants > South Africa > Economic conditions.
Xenophobia > South Africa.
Entreprises établies à domicile > Afrique du Sud.
Entreprises appartenant à des immigrants > Afrique du Sud.
Xénophobie > Afrique du Sud.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Home-based businesses
Immigrant business enterprises
Immigrants > Economic conditions
Xenophobia
South Africa
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 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; ENDNOTES; REFERENCES; Back cover

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