Global Street Economy and Micro Entrepreneurship

Simon Grima Ph.D (Melit.), MSc (Lond), MSc (BCU), B.Com (Hons) (Melit.), FFA, FAIA (Acad), is the Head of the Insurance Department at the University of Malta, where he is also a Senior Lecturer. He served as the President of the Malta Association of Risk Management (MARM), is a Certified Risk Management Professional (FERMA) and is the chairman of the Scientific Education Committee of PRIMO. Osman Sirkeci is the founder of Global Street Economics Platform (GLOSEP) in Turkey and Self Workers Global (SWG). He is a qualified accountant, and served as the Head of Textilbank Germany, CB-Bank Cologne and Düisburg Branch. Since 2013, he has been developing and spreading his new approach to the Global Street Economy through national and international conferences and projects.  Kamuran Elbeyoğlu is a Professor in the Psychology Department at Toros University, Turkey. She is the author of The Philosophy of Mind and Sören Kierkegaard (2010). She is a founder of the Global Street Economics Platform (GLOSEP). Her research lies in the philosophy of mind, social philosophy, existentialism and philosophical therapy.

• Introduction Kamuran Elbeyoğlu and Osman SirkeciPart I: Street Economy and Micro Entrepreneurship: Theoretical ApproachesChapter 1. The Importance of Street Economy from Malta Perspective Justyne CaruanaChapter 2. Actors and Functions of Street EconomyOsmen Sirkeci and Ahmet Taner Kışlalı CaddesiChapter 3. Core Economy and StreetsHalim KasımChapter 4. Street Economy from Economic, Political, Social and Ecological PerspectivesShahnaz Rafique Chapter 5. Towards an Integration of the Streets and Their Inhabitants Kamuran Elbeyoğlu Chapter 6. The Management of Street Economy Kurtuluş Yılmaz Genç Part II: Implications of Street EconomyChapter 7. Slightly Above the Syrian Refugees: Media Representation of Street Vendors in Turkey;Huriye TokerChapter 8. Micro Entrepreneurship is a Macro Step Taken for the Development of Democracy Betül Karagöz Yerdelen and Işın Çetin Chapter 9. The Importance of the Smart Manufacturing Design at 4.0 Industrial Vision in Street EconomyMerve YildirimChapter 10. Rehabilitation of Children Working on the Street&Mustafa SariPart III: Street Economy Case StudiesChapter 11. Organizing the Street Vendors in India: Issues, Challenges and Successes Arbind SinghChapter 12. The Effects of Street Vendors on the Security and Social Life of the Afghanistan Economy Abbas Karaağaçlı and Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Caddesi Chapter 13. Education and Employment Among the Romani as a Social Category in the Spatial Use of Cities Alper Yağlidere Chapter 14. Wealth of Streets Roma & Media Semir BolatChapter 15. Producer Women's Neighbourhood Markets Sibel GelbulChapter 16. The Story of Recycling Workers Association Mehmet Göçer Chapter 17. Effects and Importance of Green Logistics Towards Purchase Behaviors of Consumer in E-Commerce Emine KavasPart IV: Summing UpChapter 18. Dignifying of Self-Workers in Five Continents Kamuran Elbeyoğlu and Osman SirkeciChapter 19. Supplement: The Manifest of the Global Street Economy Simon Grima, Kamuran Elbeyoğlu and Osman Sirkeci