Jua Kali Kenya: Change & Development in an Informal Economy, 1970-95 (Eastern African Studies)

by Kenneth King

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During the 1980s the term jua kali (Kiswahili for 'hot sun') came to refer to anybody 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.
North America: Ohio U Press; Kenya: EAEP
  • ISBN10 0585067139
  • ISBN13 9780585067131
  • Publish Date December 1996 (first published 1 January 1996)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Ohio University Press
  • Format eBook
  • Language English