Street vending in urban India: The struggle for recognition

Street Entrepreneurs: People, Place and Politics in Local and Global Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 92-107

  Bhowmik, Sharit K ^a,b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b National Alliance of Street Vendors of India ^*  (India)

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EID: 84900737297     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203086742     Document Type: Chapter

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