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Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here After more than a century of heroic urban visions, city dwellers today live in suburban subdivisions, gated communities, edge cities, apartment... Read More
One Step Forward or More Window Dressing? A Legal Analysis of Recent CSR Initiatives in the Garment Industry in BangladeshInternational Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations Abstract: The Bangladesh ready-made garment industry has recently been the scene of a number of major accidents, with the collapse of the... Read More
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Street Food: Culture, Economy, Health, and Governance Prepared foods, for sale in streets, squares or markets, are ubiquitous around the world and throughout history. This volume is one of the... Read More
Universal health coverage and the challenge of informal employment : lessons from developing countries Abstract: This report has been written for developing countries’ policy makers and individuals in the development community who are... Read More
Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns Working Paper 7 was first published in 2011 and was updated in 2014. This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus... Read More
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