Ali, Sabir, ed.

Dimensions of urban poverty / editor Sabir Ali. - Jaipur: Rawat publication, 2006. - xii, 420 p

Problems of the urban poor / Sabir Ali --
Forced evictions of the urban poor / Miloon Kothari --
Extent of urban poverty in India / Satpal Singh --
A comprehensive approach for managing services for the urban poor / Vivek N. Patkar --
The slums of Panchkula / Bindu Duggal --
Access to urban basic services: the Delhi scenario / Shashi P. Sanjay and Ram Kishan --
Marginalisation, segregation and persistence: an analysis of the spatial dimensions of infrastructure access by the urban poor / N. Sridharan --
Community-based information system: a tool for efficient and bottom-up local governance / Renu Khosla --
Meeting health needs of the urban poor: the urban health challenge in Madhya Pradesh / Alok Ranjan Chaurasia --
Women and children as marginalised section amongst the urban poor / Archana Sinha --
Slum women and contraception: a case study in Amritsar city / Jasmeet Sandhu and Baljeet Soni --
Capital punishment: recipe for the homeless in Delhi / Indu Prakash Singh --
Stories of street children: findings from a field study / Kathakali Mitra and Sibnath Deb --
Questioning environmental improvement of urban slums / Neelima Risbud --
Managing urban poverty through informal sector expansion: a case for small and micro enterprises in Delhi / Shipra Maitra --
Housing finance and the urban poor / V.K. Dhar --
Development policies for rehabilitation in Delhi: a review / Sabir Ali --
Suggestions for policy formulation / Amitabh Kundu [and others] --
Concepts and definitions in urban planning and development: a select terminology / Sabir Ali and R.S. Somi --
A select bibliography / R.S. Somi and Gurmeet Kaur.

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