From Itinerant Trade to Moneylending in the Era of Financial Inclusion Households, Debts and Masculinity among Calon Gypsies of Northeast Brazil /

• Main Author: Fotta, Martin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Culture-Economic aspects.; Anthropology.; Ethnology.; Labor economics.; Latin America-Economic conditions.; Economic growth.; Cultural Economics.; Cultural Anthropology.; Labor Economics.; Latin American and Caribbean Economics.; Economic Growth.

This book analyses how Calon Gypsies in Brazil have responded to global financial transformations and shifted their economic practices from itinerant trade to moneylending. It also explores their role as ethnic credit providers, offering rare insight into the financial lives of poor and lower-middle...