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Global Insecurities
Owners of the Sidewalk: Security and Survival in the Informal City
By
Daniel M. Goldstein
Daniel M. Goldstein
Daniel M. Goldstein is Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University, the author of Outlawed: Between Security and Rights in a Bolivian City and The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia, and the coeditor of Violent Democracies in Latin America, all also published by Duke University Press.
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ISBN electronic:
978-0-8223-7471-8
Publication date:
2016
Comerciantes fijos contrast themselves with comerciantes ambulantes, using racialized terms familiar in the Andean context. The chapter also considers the legalization of new puestos in the streets, the indebtedness of comerciantes fijos, and how they now must diversify their income to survive.
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