The Street Vendors Act and the right to public space in Mumbai

Since the reforms of the 1990s, informal street trading has played an ever-growing role in India’s urban economies. In March 2014, a new federal law protecting the rights of street traders (Street Vendors Act) was adopted, which recognised the legitimacy and legality of their activities through a pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lola Salès
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Urban Research 2018-08-01
Series:Articulo: Journal of Urban Research
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/articulo/3631