Ironies of Solidarity
Ironies of Solidarity Ironies of Solidarity makes an important and empirically rich contribution to our understanding of what finance does to society. Erik B hre considers both how Africans enjoy the…
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Ironies of Solidarity
Ironies of Solidarity makes an important and empirically rich contribution to our understanding of what finance does to society. Erik B hre considers both how Africans enjoy the freedoms that they have gained in financial terms and how the onset of democracy effected the risks faced in the everyday life. Set in one of the world's most unequal and violent places, this ethnographic study examines how insurance companies discovered a vast market of predominantly poor African clients.After apartheid ended in 1994, South Africa has become a testing ground for new insurance products, new marketing techniques, and pioneering administrative models with a potentially global market.
In order to answer such questions, this book offers a detailed analysis of South Africa's insurance sector, examining both the organizations and networks through which policies are sold and claims