The Entrepreneurial Journey: Fundamentals and Portraits Across Countries and Contexts (Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship and Social Challenges in Developing Economies)

Offering a novel perspective on entrepreneurship that transcends geographical boundaries, this book amplifies the voice of the entrepreneur as a pivotal social actor, situating them within relevant theoretical and practical contexts.Employing aspects of visual anthropology as an analytical lens, the authors divide the book into distinct sections, each unearthing concealed narratives, processes, and challenges faced by entrepreneurs. Unlike conventional entrepreneurship studies, which predominantly focus on business creation for innovation and economic development, this work advocates for the integration of anthropological perspectives, employing photographic material and direct narratives sourced from the everyday lives of entrepreneurs.These visual artifacts provide a rich tapestry of insights, allowing readers to engage actively in meaning-making alongside the authors.By weaving together the experiences of entrepreneurs, the research fosters a collaborative exploration of entrepreneu