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Higglers in Kingston : Women's Informal Work in Jamaica /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Assessing the "whole of informality"
- Intersectionality and the politics of embodiment
- Higglering : a woman's domain?
- "Baits of Satan?" : representations of Sunday/Negro markets and higgerling in the Jamaican economy from slavery to independence
- "Natural rebels" or just plain nuisances? : representations of higglers in the Jamaican economy from slavery to independence
- Higgler/ICI/business woman : what's in a name?
- Dirty and dis/eased : bodies, public space and Afro-Jamaican higglers
- Conclusion: Understanding the nuances of informality.