International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy: Volume 20 Issue 9/10

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The informal economy and the informal state in Tatarstan, Russia

Leo McCann

Presents a unique view of informality within the government of Tatarstan which challenges the notion that these forms can be dismissed as simply corruption. Focuses on interviews…

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Regulating informal markets: informal commerce in Mexico City

Sergio Pena

Attempts to explain the limitations and constraints of government policy makers in the regulation of street vending. Looks at ways that street vendors in Mexico City create…

Passing the buck: risk avoidance and risk management in the illegal/informal drug trade

John C. Cross

Extends the notion of informality into the area of illegality, looking at how illegal crack vendors in New York use informality to reduce and pass risk to others. Focuses on the…

Home‐based work in Turkey: issues and strategies for organizing January 2000

Provides a summary of a five‐day workshop held in Istanbul, organized by the International Center for Research on Women. Focuses on the potential for organizing women…

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ISSN:

0144-333X

Online date, start – end:

1981

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Colin Williams