Social formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005 : a longitudinal study of society in a third world megacity / edited by Kamal Siddiqui
Contributor(s): Siddiqui, Kamal.
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BookPublisher: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010Description: xii, 406 p. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781409411031.Subject(s): Social structure -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka -- Longitudinal studies | Social stratification -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka -- Longitudinal studies | Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Social conditions -- Longitudinal studiesDDC classification: 305.5 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BIDS Library and Documentation Center General Stacks | Non-fiction | 305.5 Soc (Browse shelf) | C-01 | Available | 119547 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction and an overview of Dhaka City -- Methodology used for information collection -- A general household survey of Dhaka City -- The residents of Dhaka City's government quarters -- The educated middle class of Dhaka City -- The richest people of Dhaka City -- The formal sector poor of Dhaka City -- The informal sector poor of Dhaka City -- Beggars, prostitutes and criminals of Dhaka City -- Special areas and groups of Dhaka City -- Power structure and change agents in Dhaka City -- Major findings and conclusions.