“Getting By” at the Urban Periphery: Everyday Struggles of Informal Merchants in Tunisia
The article examines the significance of informal economic practices, e.g. street vending and informal commerce, for young merchants from Ettadhamen, a neighborhood situated in the northwestern periphery of the Greater Tunis area. It further addresses cross-border trade in the Tunisian-Libyan and Tu...
Main Author: | Johannes Frische |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies
2015-11-01
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Series: | Middle East : Topics & Arguments |
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Online Access: | http://meta-journal.net/article/view/3521 |
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