Rethinking Regulation beyond the Normative Threshold: Mechanisms of Control and Access to the Central Market of Kinshasa

The article explores regulation practices governing access to the central market of Kinshasa. It argues that, contrary to conventional ideas, urban trading places do not escape state regulation, nor are they outside the realm of legitimacy. These places and the economic activities that take place in...

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Main Author: Héritier Mesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/00020397241288617
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