Street Vendors in the Global

Urban Economy

Editor
Sharit K. Bhowmik

13 Routledge
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 Contents

List of Tables vii

List of Maps ix
Foreword by Renana Jhabvala xi
Preface and Acknowledgements xxi

1. Introduction 1
Sharit K. Bhowmik
2. Street Vendors in Asia: Survey of Research 20
Sharit K. Bhowmik

3. Street Vending in Delhi 46

Sanjay Kumar and Sharit K. Bhowmik
4. The Politics of Illegality: Mumbai Hawkers, Public Space
and the. Everyday Life of the Law 69
Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
5. Integrating Street Vendors in City Planning:
The Case of Vadodara 87
Shreya Dalwadi

6. Street Vendors in Phnom Penh, Cambodia 120

Kyoko Kusakabe
7. Street Food Vending in Bangkok 144
Narumol Niraihron

8. Street Trading Trends in Africa: A Critical Review 184

Caroline Skinner

9. Street Trade in Latin America: Demographic Trends,

Legal Issues and Vending Organisations in Six Cities 208
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Sally Roever

10. Governance of Street Trade in Caracas, Venezuela 241

Maria Fernanda Garcia Rincon
11. Clandestine Geometries: Mapping Street Vending
in Downtown Sao Paulo 256
Luciana ltikawa

12. Advocacy Coalitions Influencing Informal Sector Policy:

The Case of India's National Urban Street Vendors Policy 275
DolfJ. H. te Lintelo

About the Editor 310

Notes on Contributors 311
Index 314