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Making Gains from Industrial Scrap: Small-Scale Production in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Description:

This dissertation examines how producers in the capital city of Burkina Faso manage to generate gains in producing utilitarian goods from scrap materials. Aluminum-smelting, tinsmithing, and tire-workings are three modern trades that have developed with the rising import of scrap supplies and consumer goods from Europe, the Middle East, and...

Keyword:

informal sector, scrap materials, Burkina Faso, gains, values, and Small-scale production

Subject:

Anthropology

Creator:

Vanessa Linganzi

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

10/02/2018

Date Modified:

10/02/2018

Date Created:

2008-12-08

Resource Type:

Dissertation