Rasheda Khan

Inclusion and Exclusion of the Urban Poor in Dhaka (eBook, ePUB)

Power, Politics, and Planning

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Inclusion and Exclusion of the Urban Poor in Dhaka explores how the inhabitants of poor neighborhoods in Dhaka, Bangladesh, gain inclusion in the city at the face of exclusion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000970784
• Artikelnr.: 68865982

Autorenporträt

Rasheda Rawnak Khan received a PhD in anthropology from American University of USA with the Hall of Nation scholarship. She had been involved in doing a collaborative research on migration with the School of Global studies at University of Sussex. Currently she teaches anthropology at Dhaka University, Bangladesh. Before joining the Dhaka University, she taught anthropology at Jahangirnagar University. She is a regular columnist who writes for national dailies. Her socio-political writings have largely been focused on the concepts of power, politics, urbanization, and governance. Besides her teaching career, she is a media personality. She is one of the directors of the film "Re-storying the Anacostia River," which was selected for some prestigious film festivals in the USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Introduction: A grey line between inclusion and exclusion
1. Understanding the politics of inclusion, exclusion and power
2. Who governs the Dhaka city?
3. Housing: A contested avenue
4. Informalization of formal utility access
5. The right to the services
6. People's power and politics: Cooperation, compromise, compliance and
conflict
Towards a conclusion
Index