‘Wheelbarrow livelihoods’, urban space and antinomies of survival in Ibadan, south west Nigeria
‘Wheelbarrow livelihoods’, urban space and antinomies of survival in Ibadan, south west Nigeria
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Liverpool: Liverpool University Press
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English
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Wheelbarrows are a common sight in Nigerian cities where they function as an instrument of work among the urban poor. This paper explores how the wheelbarrow is increasingly deployed as a ‘mobile shop’, and describes the livelihoods of urban subjects who use it for street trade and space appropriation in Ibadan, Nigeria. Using 30 in-depth interview...
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‘Wheelbarrow livelihoods’, urban space and antinomies of survival in Ibadan, south west Nigeria
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2172620589
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2172620589
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1474-6743
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1478-3401
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10.3828/idpr.2018.22
