Street entrepreneurs : people, place and politics in local and global perspective

By:

Cross, John Ed

Contributor(s):

Morales, Alfonso Ed

Series: Routledge studies in the modern world economyPublication details: London Routledge 2007Description: xxii,277pISBN:

9780415748476

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

338.04 CRO

Contents:

Contents List of illustrations xi Notes on contributors xiii Foreword by Ray Bromley xv Preface and acknowledgments xix 1 Introduction: locating street markets in the modern/postmodern world 1 JOHN C. CROSS AND ALFONSO MORALES PART I Appropriating space: political and social regulation of street markets 15 2 Capitalism, modernity, and the "appropriate" use of space 19 JOHN C. CROSS AND MARINA KARIDES 3 Redefining rules: a market for public space in Caracas, Venezuela 36 MARiA FERNANDA GARCiA-RINCON 4 Legal responses to sidewalk vending: the case of Los Angeles,California 58 GREGG W. KETTLES 5 Street vendors at the border: from political spectacle to bureaucratic iron cage? 79 KATHLEEN STAUDT 6 Street vending in urban India: the struggle for recognition 92 SHARIT K . BHOWMIK 7 The conflict between street vendors and local authorities: the case of market traders in Ankara, Turkey 108 RECEP VARCIN 8 Pirates on the high streets: the street as a site of local resistance to globalization 125 JOHN C. CROSS PART II Making the sale: strategies, survival, and embeddedness 145 9 Trust in markets: economies of regard and spaces of contestation in alternative food networks 147 COLIN SAGE 10 Institutional perspectives on understanding street retailer behavior and networks: cases from Ghana 164 FERGUS LYON 11 Embeddedness and business strategies among Santiago, Chile's street and flea market vendors 180 JOEL STILLERMAN AND CATHERINE SUNDT 12 Spaces of conflict and camaraderie: the contradictory logics of a postsocialist flea market 201 OLEG PACHENKOV AND DAN!ELLE BERMAN 13 Adaptability and survival: a case study of street vendor responses to famine conditions in Ethiopia, 1999 223 MICHELE COMPANION 14 Indelible intersections: insights from New Zealand's largest street market 245 ANNE DE BRUIN AND ANN DUPUIS 15 Conclusion: law, deviance, and defining vendors and vending 262 ALFONSO MORALES Index 270

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Contents
List of illustrations xi
Notes on contributors xiii
Foreword by Ray Bromley xv
Preface and acknowledgments xix
1 Introduction: locating street markets in the modern/postmodern world 1
JOHN C. CROSS AND ALFONSO MORALES
PART I
Appropriating space: political and social regulation of street
markets 15
2 Capitalism, modernity, and the "appropriate" use of space 19
JOHN C. CROSS AND MARINA KARIDES
3 Redefining rules: a market for public space in Caracas,
Venezuela 36
MARiA FERNANDA GARCiA-RINCON
4 Legal responses to sidewalk vending: the case of Los Angeles,California 58
GREGG W. KETTLES
5 Street vendors at the border: from political spectacle to
bureaucratic iron cage? 79
KATHLEEN STAUDT
6 Street vending in urban India: the struggle for recognition 92
SHARIT K . BHOWMIK
7 The conflict between street vendors and local authorities: the case of market traders in Ankara, Turkey 108
RECEP VARCIN
8 Pirates on the high streets: the street as a site of local resistance to globalization 125
JOHN C. CROSS
PART II
Making the sale: strategies, survival, and embeddedness 145
9 Trust in markets: economies of regard and spaces of contestation in alternative food networks 147
COLIN SAGE
10 Institutional perspectives on understanding street retailer
behavior and networks: cases from Ghana 164
FERGUS LYON
11 Embeddedness and business strategies among Santiago,
Chile's street and flea market vendors 180
JOEL STILLERMAN AND CATHERINE SUNDT
12 Spaces of conflict and camaraderie: the contradictory logics of a postsocialist flea market 201
OLEG PACHENKOV AND DAN!ELLE BERMAN
13 Adaptability and survival: a case study of street vendor
responses to famine conditions in Ethiopia, 1999 223
MICHELE COMPANION
14 Indelible intersections: insights from New Zealand's largest
street market 245
ANNE DE BRUIN AND ANN DUPUIS
15 Conclusion: law, deviance, and defining vendors and vending 262
ALFONSO MORALES
Index 270

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