Out of the Shadows - Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin America

About the author

Patricia Fernández-Kelly is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Princeton University, where she also holds an appointment with the Office of Population Research.Jon Shefner is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee.

Summary

Bringing together leading scholars of the informal economy and informal politics, this book addresses how globalization has influenced local efforts to resolve political and economic needs - and how these seemingly separate issues are indeed deeply related.

Product details

• Assisted by: Patricia (Princeton University) Fernandez-Kelly (Editor), Patricia Fernández-Kelly (Editor), Jon (University of Tennesse-Knoxville) Shefner (Editor), Shefner Jon (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2006
• EAN: 9780271027517
• ISBN: 978-0-271-02751-7
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Illustrations: Schaubilder
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Latin America, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, Politics & government, Political Economy, Politics and government, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America