The Legal Empowerment Agenda: Poverty, Labour and the Informal Economy in Africa

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Contents: Introduction, Dan Banik Towards an effective regulatory framework for labour rights and social protection in southern Africa, Evance Kalula, Ngozi Okorafor and Pamhidzai Bamu Poverty, legal empowerment and informal business in South Africa, Marlese von Broembsen Waste management and the workplace, Jan Theron and Margareet Visser Formalising trading spaces and places: an analysis of the informal sector in Lusaka, Zambia, Wilma Sichombo Nchito The complexities and paradoxes of governing the informal sector in Malawi: the case of street vending in Zomba and Blantyre, Blessings Chinsinga and Happy Kayuni The informal health industry in East Africa and implementation of the legal empowerment of the poor agenda in developing countries, Kanakulya Dickson Human rights of the working poor in Uganda's informal sector, Lilian Keene-Mugerwa Informal labour and the ethic of care: legal protection of care-givers in Malawi, Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo The right to water: an inquiry into legal empowerment and property rights formation in Tanzania, Ellen Hillbom Rights, legal empowerment and the informal economy in Africa: concluding remarks, Dan Banik Index.

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