Informal Livelihoods and Governance in South Africa

Discover the intricate dynamics of everyday life and governance among the urban poor in post-apartheid South Africa with Informal Livelihoods and Governance in South Africa by Zaheera Jinnah. Published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2022, this insightful hardback edition spans 99 pages and offers a critical exploration of the concept of informality—examining how many live outside the reach of state laws, services, and protections.

Through compelling narratives and rigorous analysis, Jinnah sheds light on the challenges and resilience of marginalized communities, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in social justice, governance, and economic livelihoods. Experience a profound understanding of the complexities faced by those navigating life on the fringes of society. Perfect for scholars, policymakers, and general readers alike, this book invites you to engage with the realities of informal economies in South Africa.