Kasinomics
African Informal Economies and the People Who Inhabit Them
Kasinomi is a book as eclectic, mysterious and colourful as the places and people it explores. eKasi, the lokasie, the South African township, once an apartheid ghetto, is today an amazingly transformed place. This township today is an eclectic mix of mansions, shacks, spaza shops, rocking taverns, hawkers, taxis and hot wheels. In this kasi there are vibrant businesses, energetic people, a tightly networked social community and abundant hope. That is not to say there isn't extreme poverty, suffering and dissatisfaction, particularly on the peripheries in the huge shack settlements, but to paint the place as a slum is a massive mistake. Kasi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-620-65166-0
- EAN: 9780620651660
- Produktnummer: 27316529
- Verlag: Jonathan Ball Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 186 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'234 KB
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