Gender, Spatiality and Urban Informality in Zimbabwe

Name: Gender, Spatiality and Urban Informality in Zimbabwe
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ISBN: 9783845409252

ISBN-10: 3845409258

ISBN-13: 9783845409252

Edition: N/A

Authors: Innocent Chirisa

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This book examines the activities of urban women in the informal sector in selected areas in Harare in the period before Operation Murambatsvina in Zimbabwe, in 2005. Gender, Spatiality and Urban Informality argues that despite efforts by the Government in Zimbabwe to empower women through policies, programmes and legal reforms, the generality of them remain in a state of abject poverty which they strive, yet with difficulties, to extricate themselves from it. Trading in low-profile goods, i.e. least rewarding goods, is an avenue that most poor women have identified to empower themselves yet it is really a long walk to freedom . Unlike a sizeable number of men, who have made staid inroads…

Book details

List price: $44.00
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 100
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English