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Self-employed Proletarians in an informal factory: The case of Cali's garbage dump

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  • Birkbeck, Chris, 1978. "Self-employed Proletarians in an informal factory: The case of Cali's garbage dump," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 6(9-10), pages 1173-1185.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:6:y:1978:i:9-10:p:1173-1185
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    4. Manuel Rosaldo, 2022. "The Antinomies of Successful Mobilization: Colombian Recyclers Manoeuvre between Dispossession and Exploitation," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 53(2), pages 251-278, March.
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    9. Aftab E. A. Opel, 2000. "The social content of labour markets in Dhaka slums," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 12(5), pages 735-750.
    10. Marisela Santiago Castro & Michael J Pisani, 2013. "An Initial Review of the Characteristics and Determinants of Female Entrepreneurs in Puerto Rico," Revista Ad-Minister, Universidad EAFIT, February.
    11. Carrie L Mitchell, 2009. "Trading Trash in the Transition: Economic Restructuring, Urban Spatial Transformation, and the Boom and Bust of Hanoi's Informal Waste Trade," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 41(11), pages 2633-2650, November.
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    13. Kwaku Oduro-Appiah & Abraham Afful & Victor Neequaye Kotey & Nanne De Vries, 2019. "Working with the Informal Service Chain as a Locally Appropriate Strategy for Sustainable Modernization of Municipal Solid Waste Management Systems in Lower-Middle Income Cities: Lessons from Accra, G," Resources, MDPI, vol. 8(1), pages 1-16, January.

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