Urban poverty in Bangladesh
Subtitle: slum communities, migration and social integrations
By: Shahadat Hossain
Series: Library of development studies -- 3; Library of development studies (London, England) -- 3.
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9781848854703
Subjects: Social conditions; Urban Sociology; Poverty
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-239) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of Dhaka City: its nature, growth and poverty; title: Migration, poverty and marginality in urban contexts; title: Theorizing urban poverty and marginality; title: Features of urban poverty in Dhaka slums; title: The social life of slum communities in Dhaka City; title: Poor migrants and social integration into the city.