Home-based economic activities and Caribbean urban livelihoods : vulnerability, ambition and impact in Paramaribo and Port of Spain / Hebe Joanna Louisa Maria Verrest.
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TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789048501960
- 9048501962
- 1281990914
- 9781281990914
- Urban poor -- Economic aspects -- Suriname
- Urban poor -- Economic aspects -- Trinidad and Tobago
- Community development, Urban -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries
- Urban poor -- Social aspects -- Suriname
- Urban poor -- Social aspects -- Trinidad and Tobago
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Aspect économique -- Suriname
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Aspect économique -- Trinité-et-Tobago
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Aspect social -- Suriname
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Aspect social -- Trinité-et-Tobago
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness
- Community development, Urban -- Economic aspects
- Developing countries
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Thuiswerk
- Onderontwikkeling
- Kwetsbaarheid
- Suriname (land)
- Trinidad en Tobago
- 362.5/091732/091724 22
- HV4173 .V47 2007eb
- 73.30
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Publication of book was made possible by a grant from WOTRO (Science for Global Development) of the NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) and AMIDSt (Amsterdam Institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam.
Academisch Proefschrift--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298).
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Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago; 4. Caribbean Urban Livelihoods; 5. Home-Based Economic Activities; 6. Organisins HBEAs; 7. HBEAs, Institutions and Social Relations; 8. Conclusions; Bibliography; Appendix; Samenvatting.
A study of the importance of home-based economic activities to Caribbean urban livelihoods, surveying the way low-income households organise such activities, and the role of institutions and policies involved in the process.
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