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Cultivating Customers : Market Women in Harare, Zimbabwe / Nancy E. Horn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1994Description: 1 online resource (186 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555874728
  • 9781685855635
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Zimbabwe -- Map of Harare -- 1 The Ethic and Tradition of Women's Economic Roles -- 2 Agricultural and Urban Development: Historical Background to Fresh Produce Vending -- 3 The Informal Economy, Microenterprises, Women, and Business -- 4 The Fresh Produce Marketing System in Harare -- 5 A Profile of Harare's Female Microentrepreneurs -- 6 The Business of Generating Financial Returns -- 7 Noneconomic Variables in Microenterprise Development -- 8 The Deconstruction of the Informal Sector and the Gender Variable in Microenterprise Development -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book and Author
Summary: Horn finds that, although invisible in terms of government statistics, Zimbabwe's market women are serious entrepreneurs who generate profit for reinvestment and household maintenance and who make a vital contribution to the national economy.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Zimbabwe -- Map of Harare -- 1 The Ethic and Tradition of Women's Economic Roles -- 2 Agricultural and Urban Development: Historical Background to Fresh Produce Vending -- 3 The Informal Economy, Microenterprises, Women, and Business -- 4 The Fresh Produce Marketing System in Harare -- 5 A Profile of Harare's Female Microentrepreneurs -- 6 The Business of Generating Financial Returns -- 7 Noneconomic Variables in Microenterprise Development -- 8 The Deconstruction of the Informal Sector and the Gender Variable in Microenterprise Development -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book and Author

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Horn finds that, although invisible in terms of government statistics, Zimbabwe's market women are serious entrepreneurs who generate profit for reinvestment and household maintenance and who make a vital contribution to the national economy.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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