Making a living in a slum settlement : the relative influence of norms, cognition and group practices on slum dwellers' choices related to earning a living

This doctoral thesis explores slum dwellers’ decisions regarding their ways of making a living. The different aspects of earning one’s life in a poverty situation have been mostly studied from the perspective of livelihood assets, the circulation of information about opportunities, the management of...

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Main Author: Bisiaux, R.
Other Authors: Walls, M. ; Wolff, J.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2015
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755933