An Ethnography of Moving in Nairobi: Pedestrians, Handcarts, Minibuses and the Vitality of Urban Mobility

abstract: This ethnography follows mobile trajectories on roads in Nairobi to investigate how the transformation of transport infrastructure has affected people’s everyday mobility. I follow diverse mobile actors, including pedestrians, handcart (mkokoteni) workers, and minibus (matatu) operators, w...

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Other Authors: Kim, Tae-Eun (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.41272