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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451594603321

Titolo

Street vendors in the global urban economy / / editor, Sharit K. Bhowmik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-280-66080-5

9786613637734

0-203-15054-6

1-136-51627-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BhowmikSharit <1948->

Disciplina

381.18

Soggetti

Street vendors

Urban economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Street Vendors in the Global Urban Economy; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; Foreword by Renana Jhabvala; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Street Vendors in Asia: Survey of Research; 3 Street Vending in Delhi; 4 The Politics of Illegality: Mumbai Hawkers, Public Space and the Everyday Life of the Law; 5 Integrating Street Vendors in City Planning: The Case of Vadodara; 6 Street Vendors in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 7 Street Food Vending in Bangkok; 8 Street Trading Trends in Africa: A Critical Review

9 Street Trade in Latin America: Demographic Trends, Legal Issues and Vending Organisations in Six Cities10 Governance of Street Trade in Caracas, Venezuela; 11 Clandestine Geometries: Mapping Street Vending in Downtown Sao Paulo; 12 Advocacy Coalitions Influencing Informal Sector Policy: The Case of India's National Urban Street Vendors Policy; About the Editor; Notes on Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Contributed articles.