Informal Livelihoods and Governance in South Africa

Zaheera Jinnah is Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, University of Victoria, Canada, and a research associate at the African Centre for Migration and Society, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Her research, teaching and community work over the last 12 years centres on migration and African studies. She has published widely in the academic and popular press, including the co-edited book Gender and Mobility in Africa (with K. Hiralal, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).

• Chapter 1: Beneath the Surface.- Chapter 2: Meeting the miners .- Chapter 3: Digging deep.- Chapter 4: Outside the state: Informal systems of governance (6000 words).- Chapter 5: The Hustle.