Siddiqui, Kamal

Social formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005: a longitudinal study of society in a third world megacity/ Kamal Siddiqui, Jamshed Ahmed, Kaniz Siddique, Sayeedul Huq, Abul Hossain, Shah Nazimud-Doula and Nahid Rezawana - London: Ashgate, 2010. - xii, 406 p. ; 26 cm.

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.

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Social stratification
Social structure
Bangladesh--Dhaka
Social conditions

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