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Dhaka's changing landscape : prospects for economic development, social change, and shared prosperity /

This work narrates how opportunities and challenges of rapid urbanisation in Dhaka are translated into realising dreams of better lives and livelihoods, and prospects for a shared future for city dwellers - poor/non-poor, men/women, young/old, migrant/non-migrant.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Afsar, Rita (Author), Hossain, Mahabub, 1945-2016 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Economic development > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
Dhaka (Bangladesh) > Economic conditions.
Urbanization > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
City planning > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
Social change > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
Développement économique > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
Urbanisation > Bangladesh > Dhaka.
City planning
Economic development
Economic history
Social change
Urbanization
Bangladesh > Dhaka
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This work narrates how opportunities and challenges of rapid urbanisation in Dhaka are translated into realising dreams of better lives and livelihoods, and prospects for a shared future for city dwellers - poor/non-poor, men/women, young/old, migrant/non-migrant.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190991258
0190991259