Dimensions of urban poverty/
Urban poverty
editor Sabir Ali.
- Jaipur : Rawat Publications, 2006.
- xii, 420 p. ; 23 cm.
Enth. 20 Beitr. Contributed articles.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [400]-415)
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.