Street Vendors & Market Traders

Street Vendors and the Right to the City

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Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

This paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs...

Revanchist Urbanism Heads South: The Regulation of Indigenous Beggars and Street Vendors in Ecuador.Antipode

Much of the discussion surrounding neoliberal urbanism has been empirically grounded in the North. This paper shifts the discussion south...

A ‘Wild West’ of trade? African women and men and the gendering of globalisation from below in GuangzhouIdentities: Global Studies in Culture and Power

Based on fieldwork in Guangzhou, this paper documents the activities of a group of African women traders, highlighting their role in constituting...

Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Greater Monrovia

Trabalhadores de Rua em São Paulo

Firmes Multinationales, Commerce Ambulant et Mobilité à Mexico

Governance of Street Trade in Caracas, Venezuela

Book Review: “A Bridge Between Trade Unions and Social Movements in Contemporary South Africa” by Ercüment Celik

The book review is on pages 9 – 10 of the newsletter.

“Glocal” Movements: Place Struggles and Transnational Organizing by Informal Workers

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