Economia Informal em Rede: trocas económicas e complexidade social
Based on the empirical realities of Cape Verde and some of its Diasporas, this article explores, to a certain extent, the heuristic limitations of certain notions suggested by the mainstream of the neoliberal economy model concerning the so called «informal economy» in Africa. The text deals with di...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Estudos Africanos |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cea/491 |
| Summary: | Based on the empirical realities of Cape Verde and some of its Diasporas, this article explores, to a certain extent, the heuristic limitations of certain notions suggested by the mainstream of the neoliberal economy model concerning the so called «informal economy» in Africa. The text deals with different dimensions, spaces and protagonists of practices of the informal economic networks. The identitarian repercussions of the dynamics of these networks among Capeverdians, apprehended through the observation of certain forms of socialibility of these social actors are also explored. |
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| ISSN: | 1645-3794 |