Publication of book was made possible by a grant from WOTRO (Science for Global Development) of the NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) and AMIDSt (Amsterdam Institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298).
Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago; 4. Caribbean Urban Livelihoods; 5. Home-Based Economic Activities; 6. Organisins HBEAs; 7. HBEAs, Institutions and Social Relations; 8. Conclusions; Bibliography; Appendix; Samenvatting.
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Academisch Proefschrift--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2007.
A study of the importance of home-based economic activities to Caribbean urban livelihoods, surveying the way low-income households organise such activities, and the role of institutions and policies involved in the process.
Home-based economic activities and Caribbean urban livelihoods.
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Community development, Urban-- Economic aspects-- Developing countries.
Urban poor-- Economic aspects-- Suriname.
Urban poor-- Economic aspects-- Trinidad and Tobago.
Urban poor-- Social aspects-- Suriname.
Urban poor-- Social aspects-- Trinidad and Tobago.