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

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hossein, Caroline Shenaz (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Perspectives from Social Economics,
• Subjects: 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...