Sharit Bhowmik

Street Vendors in the Global Urban Economy

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume looks at the living and working conditions of street vendors in different cities of the world. It examines the legal guidelines regarding control of public space and the rights of the working poor to earn their livelihood, and the civic authorities' constant regulation of this space.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780415553728
• ISBN-10: 0415553725
• Artikelnr.: 26926092

Autorenporträt

Sharit K Bhowmik is Professor of Labour Studies and Dean, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables List of Maps Foreword by Renana Jhabvala 1. Introduction by
Sharit K. Bhowmik 2. Street Vendors in Asia: Survey of Research by Sharit
K. Bhowmik 3. Street Vending in Delhi by Sanjay Kumar and Sharit K. Bhowmik
4. The Politics of Illegality: Mumbai Hawkers, Public Space and the
Everyday Life of the Law by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria 5. Integrating Street
Vendors in City Planning: The Case of Vadodara by Shreya Dalwadi 6. Street
Vendors in Phnom Penh, Cambodia by Kyoko Kusakabe 7. Street Food Vending in
Bangkok by Narumol Nirathron 8. Street Trading Trends in Africa: A Critical
Review by Caroline Skinner 9. Street Trade in Latin America: Demographic
Trends, Legal Issues and Vending Organisations in Six Cities by Sally
Roever 10. Governance of Street Trade in Caracas, Venezuela by Maria
Fernanda Garcia Rincon 11. Clandestine Geometries: Mapping Street Vending
in Downtown Sao Paulo by Luciana Itikawa 12. Advocacy Coalitions
Influencing Informal Sector Policy: The Case of India's National Urban
Street Vendors Policy by Dolf J. H. te Lintelo About the Editor Notes on
Contributors Index