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Saving and Being Safe Away from Home: Savings and Insurance Associations in Ethiopia and Its Diaspora
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Abstract Savings and insurance associations are widespread not only in Ethiopia but also in its diaspora, even in countries with diversified and comprehensive formal financial institutions. The contributors to this volume give an extensive overview of these associations in Ethiopia and its diaspora and, at t... view more
Savings and insurance associations are widespread not only in Ethiopia but also in its diaspora, even in countries with diversified and comprehensive formal financial institutions. The contributors to this volume give an extensive overview of these associations in Ethiopia and its diaspora and, at the same time, ask what the activities within these associations tell us about their members' future aspirations and ideas of a "good life".... view less
Keywords
migration; ethnology; cultural anthropology; economic sociology; Ethiopia; diaspora; economy
Classification
Ethnology, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnosociology
Free Keywords
Associations
Document language
English
Publication Year
2024
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
230 p.
Series
Culture and Social Practice
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839471272
ISSN
2703-0032
ISBN
978-3-8394-7127-2
Status
Published Version; reviewed