LEADER 02834nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910458867003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84813-833-4 010 $a1-78032-653-X 010 $a1-282-57932-0 010 $a9786612579325 010 $a1-84813-453-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000019034 035 $a(EBL)530472 035 $a(OCoLC)630542530 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000411412 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11298418 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000411412 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10355990 035 $a(PQKB)11637298 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC530472 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL530472 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10384056 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL257932 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000019034 100 $a20100614d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAfrica's informal workers$b[electronic resource] $ecollective agency, alliances and transnational organizing in urban Africa /$fedited by Ilda Lindell 210 $aLondon $cZed Books$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 225 1 $aAfrica now 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84813-452-5 311 $a1-84813-451-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-225) and index. 327 $apt. 1. The political dynamics of collective organizing -- pt. 2. Constructing alliances : organizing across the formal-informal 'divide' -- pt. 3. International dimensions of organizing. 330 $aAfrica's Informal Workers is a vigorous examination of the informalization and casualization of work, which is changing livelihoods in Africa and beyond. Gathering cases from nine countries and cities across sub-Saharan Africa, and from a range of sectors, this volume goes beyond the usual focus on household 'coping strategies' and individual agency, addressing the growing number of collective organizations through which informal workers make themselves visible and articulate their demands and interests. The emerging picture is that of a highly divers landscape of organized actors, providing g 410 0$aAfrica now (Zed Books) 606 $aCasual labor$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 606 $aInformal sector (Economics)$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 607 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xEconomic conditions 607 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xSocial conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCasual labor 615 0$aInformal sector (Economics) 676 $a330.9 676 $a331.096 701 $aLourenc?o-Lindell$b Ilda$0933529 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458867003321 996 $aAfrica's informal workers$92101743 997 $aUNINA