Social formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005 : a longitudinal study of society in a third world megacity / Kamal Siddiqui ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Siddiqui, Kamal.
Material type: TextPublisher: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010Description: xii, 406 p. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781409411031 (hbk. : alk. paper); 1409411036 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9781409411048 (ebook); 1409411044 (ebook).Subject(s): Social structure -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka -- Longitudinal studies | Social stratification -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka -- Longitudinal studies | Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Social conditions -- Longitudinal studiesDDC classification: 305.512095492209045Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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.