The Black Social Economy in the Americas Exploring Diverse Community-Based Markets /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hossein, Caroline Shenaz (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Perspectives from Social Economics,
• Θέματα: Schools of economics.; Culture-Economic aspects.; Urban economics.; Heterodox Economics.; Cultural Economics.; Urban Economics.

This pioneering book explores the meaning of the term "Black social economy," a self-help sector that remains autonomous from the state and business sectors. With the Western Hemisphere's ignoble history of enslavement and violence towards African peoples, and the strong anti-black ra...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Daring to Conceptualize the Black Social Economy
• 2. Revisiting Ideas and Ideologies in African American Social Economy: From the Past Forward
• 3. Drawing on the Lived Experience of African Canadians: Using Money Pools to Combat Social and Business Exclusion
• 4. The Social Economy in a Jamaican Perspective
• 5. Building Economic Solidarity: Caribbean ROSCAs in Jamaica, Guyana and Haiti
• 6. The Everyday Social Economy of Afro-descendants in the Chocó, Colombia
• 7. The Social Economy of Afro-Argentines and African Descendants in Buenos Aires
• 8. Commerce, Culture, and Community: African Brazilian Women Negotiating Their Social Economies
• 9. The Quilombolas' Refuge in Brazil: Social Economy, Communal Space and Shared Identity
• 10. Conclusion: Black life in the Americas: Economic resources, cultural endowment, and communal solidarity. .