Jua Kali Kenya: Change & Development in an Informal Economy, 1970-95 (Eastern African Studies (London, England).)
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Book Overview
During the 1980s the term jua kali (Swahili for hot sun) came to refer to any body working in self-employment in Kenya. This text brings the informal sector alive through the photographs and life histories of jua kali people, and offers an analysis of what has been achieved by ordinary Kenyans.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0852552408
ISBN13:9780852552407
Release Date:March 1996
Publisher:James Currey
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:5.5" x 8.7"
Customer Reviews
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Great research into unknown known sector of the encomy
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
This is a great book. I had never read about this sector of the economy. It shows that capitalism is alive and well at the grass roots level. Lets hope that the economic system allows it to prosper in the future.
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