|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910528427403321 |
|
|
Autore |
Kinyanjui Mary Njeri |
|
|
Titolo |
Women and the informal economy in urban Africa : from the margins to the centre / / Mary Njeri Kinyanjui |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
|
[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-350-22403-0 |
1-78032-633-5 |
1-306-90631-8 |
1-78032-632-7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (152 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Economic development - Africa |
Labor movement - Africa |
Gender studies: women |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-133) and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
1. Introduction -- 2. Theorizing planning and economic informality in an African city -- 3. Economic informality in Nairobi between 1980 and 2010 -- 4. Women in Nairobi -- 5. Women, mobility and economic informality -- 6. Women in economic informality in Nairobi -- 7. The quest for spatial justice: from the margins to the centre -- 8. Women's collective organizations and economic informality -- 9. Conclusion. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
"A well-researched critical analysis, providing new perspectives on urbanization in Kenya."--Page 4 of cover. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|