Squaring the circle: Global production and the informalization of work in South African fruit exports

Journal of International Development

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-92

  Barrientos, Stephanie ^a   Kritzinger, Andrienetta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; EXPORT; FRUIT; INFORMAL SECTOR; LABOR MARKET;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 0942269561     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1064     Document Type: Article

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