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Women and the informal economy in urban Africa : from the margins to the centre / Mary Njeri Kinyanjui.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kinyanjui, Mary Njeri, author.
Series:
Africa now (Zed Books)
Africa Now
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic development--Africa.
Economic development.
Labor movement--Africa.
Labor movement.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (152 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021
Place of Publication:
London, England : Zed Books, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"A well-researched critical analysis, providing new perspectives on urbanization in Kenya."--Page 4 of cover.
Contents:
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.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-133) and index.
Print version record.
ISBN:
9781350224032
1350224030
9781780326337
1780326335
9781306906319
1306906318
9781780326320
1780326327
OCLC:
882233360

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