Africa's Informal Workers : Collective Agency, Alliances and Transnational Organizing in Urban Africa.

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Author / Creator:	Lindell, Ilda.
Imprint:	London : Zed Books Ltd., 2010.
Description:	1 online resource (248 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Africa Now Africa Now.
Subject:	Informal sector (Economics) -- Africa. Labor -- Africa. Informal sector (Economics) Labor. Africa.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13552451

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ISBN:	9781848134539 1848134533
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	Africa'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.
Other form:	9781848134515

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