THE JOURNEY OF URBAN STREET VENDORS FOR THEIR LIVELIHOOD

THE JOURNEY OF URBAN STREET  VENDORS FOR THEIR LIVELIHOOD

THE JOURNEY OF URBAN STREET  VENDORS FOR THEIR LIVELIHOOD

ISBN-9789385991875
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The economic role of street vendors is substantial and crucial. The social status of street vendor, the vendors play a crucial role in development of due to their direct and greater participation in the economic process. Industrialization and its side effects have changed the life of street vendors in a drastic way and made them face difficult situations. Street vendors are the worst suffers, as exploitation and harassment of street vendors by police, local bodies, general public and they have to work much harder in search of place, light, sanitation, water, finance and storage space.

Dr. J.R. Sreenatha Babu, born in Anantapur City, Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh. Being a Social Science Graduate and established Social Studies Teacher at Vidyabhyasa, Hyderabad, his interests further shifted to study of Social Work. His selection of a Social work topic to his Ph.D. thesis reflects his affection towards Social work, after getting his M.A. in Sociology (specialization with Social Work)., M.S.W (Master of Social Work)., M.A. in Public Administration., M.A. in Economics, M.HRM (MBA-HRM)., and M.Ed. “The Journey of Urban Street Vendors for their livelihood in Greater Visakhapatnam city” study is a unique contribution to Research field for which he is awarded Ph.D. from Acharya Nagarjuna University. His commitment and micro level and in-depth, intensive studies are now reflecting with clear images and he promises qualitative Research to the field of social work. He has been published in Several Articles in different areas in different journals. He taught and delivered lectures on different social science subjects in various institute in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State.