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100 _aCrichlow, Michaeline
245 _aReconfiguring of the 'informal economy' divide : state, capitalism, and struggle in Trinidad and Tobago
260 _c1998
520 _aQuestions the separation of formal and informal economy in the substantial literature on the subject. Examines state policy in relation to the agricultural and industrial sectors in Trinidad and Tobago, and shows how informal and formal processes are interwined. Suggests that they can be separated only for purposes of analysis. Highlights the need to reconceptualize formal and informal as interconnected, fluid tendencies in the relations of the people and the state in the context of capitalist development.
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