Reading Development

Random readings on society, politics and change – Jorge Carrillo

A living income for the informal workers in the waste sector

Despite their indispensable role, informal workers often remain undervalued and underpaid in many nations. This study underscores the critical importance of recognizing waste workers and providing them with a living … Continue reading

Thursday, 28 March 2024 · Leave a comment

Geographies of Exclusion: Reproducing Dispossession and Erasure within a Waste Picker Organization in Mumbai

A rich seam of waste scholarship already addresses the exclusion faced by informal waste workers as cities in the global South undergo spatial transformations to become ‘world class’. However, less … Continue reading

Friday, 22 September 2023 · Leave a comment