Caring Cash
Caring Cash Anthropological study of the impact of cash grants on the economic dynamics and relationships among Kenya's urban poorThe idea of giving cash, no-strings-attached, to the poor has become…
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Caring Cash
Anthropological study of the impact of cash grants on the economic dynamics and relationships among Kenya's urban poorThe idea of giving cash, no-strings-attached, to the poor has become popular in the 21st century. After receiving the grants, people there did not only look after themselves and their family, friends, lovers, clients, and patrons but also maintained the bonds that held them all together.Putting his interlocutors' lives in conversation with ideas around care, ethics, and economies, Tom Neumark argues that for those in the While hardly a radical form of global redistribution, these cash grants, often known as unconditional cash transfers, claim to offer a new type of care that is less paternalistic than other forms of assistance.Caring Cash explores the caring practices that these grant experiments produced in the Nairobi ghetto of Korogocho.