The politics of crackdowns on Africa’s informal vendors

Crackdowns on informal vendors are a common form of violence against the poor in many cities in developing countries. This article uses a media events database to examine crackdowns of informal vendors in Accra, Dakar, and Lusaka from 2000 to 2016. During this period, Accra demonstrated consistently...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Resnick, Danielle
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Comparative Politics CUNY 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145940

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