The Mayele Ethics: Goals and Means of Getting By in Kinshasa's Market Gardening Sector
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2007.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : This study focuses on the survival strategies used in the market gardening sector in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Conceptually, it questions the notions of social capital and adaptation and integrates them instead into a capability-based framework of vulnerability. It thus makes it possible to define an ethics of survival. This conceptual framework then allows for the analysis of the strategies used by market gardeners and vegetable saleswomen as well as the social anchoring of these strategies.
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This study focuses on the survival strategies used in the market gardening sector in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Conceptually, it questions the notions of social capital and adaptation and integrates them instead into a capability-based framework of vulnerability. It thus makes it possible to define an ethics of survival. This conceptual framework then allows for the analysis of the strategies used by market gardeners and vegetable saleswomen as well as the social anchoring of these strategies.
Réseaux sociaux