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Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market

The implementation of a new citywide Informal Trading By-law and a permit system for registering traders left over 200 traders without a space to trade. Using multiple qualitative research methods, document review, interviews, photography and observation, this study seeks to highlight the experience...

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Main Author: Huss, Mary Laura
Other Authors: Grossman, Jonathan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Social Development 2015
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description The implementation of a new citywide Informal Trading By-law and a permit system for registering traders left over 200 traders without a space to trade. Using multiple qualitative research methods, document review, interviews, photography and observation, this study seeks to highlight the experiences and views of a group of MPTCM traders working to protect their livelihoods.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11450 Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market Huss, Mary Laura Grossman, Jonathan Development Studies The implementation of a new citywide Informal Trading By-law and a permit system for registering traders left over 200 traders without a space to trade. Using multiple qualitative research methods, document review, interviews, photography and observation, this study seeks to highlight the experiences and views of a group of MPTCM traders working to protect their livelihoods. 2015-01-05T18:42:14Z 2015-01-05T18:42:14Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11450 eng application/pdf Department of Social Development Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town
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Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
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title Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
title_full Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
title_fullStr Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
title_full_unstemmed Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
title_short Protecting livelihoods? : a study of informal traders at Mitchell's Plain town centre market
title_sort protecting livelihoods a study of informal traders at mitchell s plain town centre market
topic Development Studies
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