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The article argues that the hustle economy is a localized but globally resonant condition of contemporary urbanism, coupling generative possibilities that emerge from everyday experiences of uncertainty and management of insecurities associated with 'life work' outside the bounds of normative social institutions. The article argues that the hustle economyis a localized but globally resonant condition of contemporary urbanism, coupling generative possibilities that emerge from everyday experiences of uncertainty and management of insecurities associated with ‘life work’ outside the bounds of normative. Abstract. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion advances the theoretical linkages between prolonged pe- riods of ‘waithood. 17 janv. 2017 · The hustle economy: Informality, uncertainty and the geographies of getting by . Tatiana Adeline Thieme; Preview abstract Hide abstract. Abstract This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associa. Keywords hustle, informal economy, precarity, uncertainty, waithood, youth I Introduction structural problems for those living in such pre- carity (Davis, 2006; Harvey, 2024; Standing, In the last decades, one narrative tying together 2024), this article foregrounds the everyday cities of the Global North and Global South has agentive struggle of a group of young people who been the acute. The Hustle Economy: Informality, Uncertainty and the Geographies of Getting By Abstract This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion. 1 juin 2015 · This paper introduces a set of analytical frames that explore the possibilities of conceiving, researching and writing a global geography of squatting. The paper argues that it is possible to detect, in the most tenuous of urban settings, ways of thinking about and living urban life that have the potential to reanimate the city as a key site of geographical inquiry. The paper develops a modest. 11 oct. 2024 · Based on 18 months of fieldwork among urban middle-class entrepreneurs in Brazzaville, this article argues that entrepreneurs in the informal economy work on multiple projects that complement each other in terms of economic gains and moralities, a pattern I call “patch-work.” Some projects are pitched in entrepreneurial competitions to gain funds, awards, and training and traveling. 15 janv. 2024 · Thieme, T. (2017) ‘ The hustle economy: informality, uncertainty and the geographies of getting by ’, Progress in Human Geography 42 (4): 529 –48. CrossRef Google Scholar Thieme , T. ( 2024 ) ‘ “Youth are redrawing the map”: temporalities and terrains of the hustle economy in Mathare, Nairobi ’, Africa 91 ( 1 ): 35 – 56 . Thieme, T. (2024) ‘ The “hustle” amongst youth entrepreneurs in Mathare's informal waste economy ’, Journal of Eastern African Studies 7 (3): 389 – 412. CrossRef Google Scholar Thieme , T. ( 2015 ) ‘ Turning hustlers into entrepreneurs, and social needs into market demands: corporate–community encounters in Nairobi, Kenya ’, Geoforum 59 : 228 –39. 1 janv. 2024 · The article aims to situate the more dangerous and morally ambiguous aspects of the ‘hustle economy’ ethnographically, within the generative and ultimately mobile location of urban transportation infrastructures of the matatu sector. Building on the conceptualizations of social infrastructure of AbdouMaliq Simone and Janet Roitman's study of fiscal disobedience, whereby the legitimacy of. The hustle economy: Informality, uncertainty and the geographies of getting by . 2017 • Tatiana A Thieme. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pe. 3 mai 2019 · The paper, The hustle economy: Informality, uncertainty and the geographies of getting by, employs the concept of hustle to examine the uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade the everyday life of youth in precarious urban environments. Hustle is presented as a localized but widespread condition of contemporary urbanism, emerging from the everyday experiences of uncertainty and. This article examines the temporalities and terrains of the home-grown hustle economy of Mathare, one of the oldest and largest informal settlements in Nairobi. It builds on my previous work mobilizing the notion of ‘hustle’ to ground the narratives of struggle, opportunity and place-making expressed by youth whose livelihood strategies have centred around neighbourhood-based informal. 5 juil. 2019 · Abstract In South Africa, the scale of rural–urban resettlement after apartheid continues to overwhelm the capacity of the government to house city dwellers in need of shelter. This article examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ride-hailing drivers in Africa. It argues that, although ride-hailing offers paid work to some African workers, the commodified and info. 2 févr. 2017 · Abstract. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion advances the theoretical linkages between prolonged periods of ‘waithood. The article argues that the hustle economy is a localized but globally resonant condition of contemporary urbanism, coupling generative possibilities that emerge from everyday experiences of. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion advances the theoretical linkages between prolonged periods of ‘waithood’, alternative. departs from various literatures related to geographies of uncertainty. This section advances three frames for experiences of urban uncertainty to make the case for travelling across geographies: youth, informal-ity and precarity. The forms of ‘getting by’ that sustain each of these experiences can emerge as negation,. 2 févr. 2017 · This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion advances the theoretical linkages between prolonged periods of ‘waithood’, alternative. View PDF. Youth Studies Precarity Uncertainty Informality Hustle economy. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the. broadly. The article argues that the hustle economyis a localized but globally resonant condition of contemporary urbanism, coupling generative possibilities that emerge from everyday experiences of uncertainty and management of insecurities associated with ‘life work’ outside the bounds of normative social institutions. Keywords. 2 févr. 2017 · This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. By conceptualising the affirmative possibilities of hustle as a situated activity in Nairobi and a travelling concept, this article contests tropes across North and South that portray uncertainty and precarious labour markets (including informal economies) as either pathologies of despair and deviance to be fixed, or as. The article argues that the hustle economy is a localized but globally resonant condition of contemporary urbanism, coupling generative possibilities that emerge from everyday experiences of uncertainty and management of insecurities associated with 'life work' outside the bounds of normative social institutions. See Full PDF Download PDF. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. Geography, Sociology. This article deploys the conceptual frame of hustle to examine the everyday dealings associated with uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade realms of everyday life amongst youth in precarious urban geographies. In doing so, the discussion advances the theoretical linkages between prolonged periods of. 3 mai 2019 · The paper, The hustle economy: Informality, uncertainty and the geographies of getting by, employs the concept of hustle to examine the uncertainty and accepted informalities that pervade the everyday life of youth in precarious urban environments. 11 oct. 2024 · Based on 18 months of fieldwork among urban middle-class entrepreneurs in Brazzaville, this article argues that entrepreneurs in the informal economy work on multiple projects that complement each other in terms of economic gains and moralities, a pattern I call “patch-work.”. Patch‐work: The economic and moral complementarity of informal entrepreneurs' multiple projects in Congo‐Brazzaville. Rundong Ning. Economic Anthropology, 2024, vol. 10, issue 1, 90-99. Abstract: Although there are many studies on informal workers juggling multiple jobs, how workers differentiate their jobs economically and morally is less. @article{Ning2022PatchworkTE, title={Patch‐work: The economic and moral complementarity of informal entrepreneurs' multiple projects in Congo‐Brazzaville}, author={Ru Ning}, journal={Economic Anthropology}, year={2024}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:252870497} }. Based on 18 months of fieldwork among urban middle‐class entrepreneurs in Brazzaville, this article argues that entrepreneurs in the informal economy work on multiple projects that complement. Based on 18 months of fieldwork among urban middle-class entrepreneurs in Brazzaville, this article argues that entrepreneurs in the informal economy work on multiple projects that complement each other in terms of economic gains and moralities, a pattern I call “patch-work.” Some projects are pitched in entrepreneurial competitions to gain f. 11 oct. 2024 · Patch‐work: The economic and moral complementarity of informal entrepreneurs' multiple projects in Congo‐Brazzaville Rundong Ning Published: 11 October 2024. 30 nov. 2024 · November 30, 2024. PhD candidate Rundong Ning has published “Patch-work: The economic and moral complementarity of informal entrepreneurs’ multiple projects in Congo-Brazzaville” in the journal Economic Anthropology based on his dissertation research. 15 janv. 2024 · Building on the conceptualizations of social infrastructure of AbdouMaliq Simone and Janet Roitman's study of fiscal disobedience, whereby the legitimacy of regulatory authority is questioned and undermined, matatu workers as infrastructure challenge multiple levels of state and non-state regulation through a variety of practices that blend dang. ‘You will build me’: fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi’s matatu Meghan E. Ference We are not bad people. The owners know wearestealing from them. It is not really steal-ing wesay, utanijenga, you will build me. They know that they need to help us. So, it is not stealing. In order to navigate the city, this workforce engages in a coordinated but tense economic dance along the dangerous and shifting lines between illegality, work and reciprocity. The article aims. 17 nov. 2024 · ‘You will build me’: Fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi's matatu. Africa , 91, 16–34. The matatu (taxi) workforce engages in a coordinated but tense economic dance along the dangerous and shifting lines among illegality, work and reciprocity. 2 years ago 'You will build me': fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi's matatu. 15 janv. 2024 · ‘You will build me’: fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi's matatu; Meghan E. Ference; Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 January 2024, pp. 16-34; Article; Get access. AbstractThose who populate the productive frontiers of capitalism are often targets of violence by groups and institutions aiming to poach, control and regulate their economic practices. This article draws. Harnessing the ‘hustle’: struggle, solidarities and narratives of work in Nairobi and beyond Introduction Volume 91, Issue 1 Tatiana Thieme , Meghan E. Ference and Naomi van Stapele. In a workshop entitled ‘Harnessing the Hustle ’, held at the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA) in April 2017, a group of academic researchers and com- munity activists came together to discuss a concept that resonated across ethno- graphic findings and everyday life alike: hustling. Sitting at the nexus of struggle and solidarity in the face of social death, hustle affirms, imagines and practises social forms that cannot only be read as precarious, informal or uncertain. Mark Twain’s early evocation of hustling – featured in his autobiographical account of his early years of ‘variegated vagabondizing’ in Roughing. a workshop entitled ‘ Harnessing the Hustle ’ , held at the British in Eastern Africa (BIEA) in April 2017, a group of academic researchers and community activists came together to discuss a concept that resonated across ethnographic fi ndings and everyday life alike: hustling . For many of us working in Nairobi for years, we considered. The informal status creates a formal-informal dichotomy within a city, which reduces the access of informal dwellers to new ideas, partnerships, and other resources and thus functions as a. 15 janv. 2024 · Harnessing the ‘hustle’: struggle, solidarities and narratives of work in Nairobi and beyond Introduction. Tatiana Thieme, Meghan E. Ference, Naomi van Stapele. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 January 2024, pp. 1-15. Article. Get access. Export citation. Harnessing the ‘hustle’: struggle, solidarities and narratives of work in Nairobi and beyond: Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery: DOI: 10.1017/S0001972020000819: Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1002/celc.201900815: Language: English: Additional information: This version is the author accepted. Emiliano Esposito In this study, I investigate a unique sheltering strategy employed by the urban poor to satisfy their housingrelated needsan individualistic squatting in public housing (Esposito & Chiodelli, 2024). People with low income and no connection (or partial) to social movements or housing activists frequently engage in this practice. 18 août 2024 · Informality-of-need and informality-of-desire; Beyond a dichotomic view, for a more sophisticated understanding of informal urbanism; Interpreting informal urbanism from a southern (European) perspective; Notes; References; Article Metrics; Related Articles; Comments. 18 août 2024 · Request PDF | Moving beyond informality-of-need and informality-of-desire: Insights from a southern (European) perspective | This is a comment on a recently published paper on Planning. 18 août 2024 · The case of squatted public housing in Milan. PhD dissertation, Department of Urban Studies, Gran Sasso Science Institute, L’Aquila, Italu. Google Scholar. Chiodelli F (2019) The dark side of urban informality in the Global North: Housing Illegality and Organized Crime in Northern Italy.