000 01179nam a22001457a 4500
999 _c25574
_d25574
020 _a9780199466719
082 _a307.12160954
_bSTA-
245 _aA State of The Urban Poor Report 2015
_b: gender and urban poverty
260 _a New Delhi
_b Oxford University Press
_c2016
300 _axxiv, 253p.
520 _aIt is increasingly being recognized that effective management of the urbanization process across India is going to be imperative to ensure equitable and sustained development. Economic growth and gender equality are positively correlated. Although gender issues have been widely debated in the context of urbanization and urban poverty alleviation policy framework, it has yet to be addressed perceptibly. The State of the Urban Poor Report 2015 has been envisaged keeping in mind the critical need to examine gender issues relevant to urban poverty alleviation practices and mechanisms, as well as to find ways of bringing gender sensitivity into the urban management practices in India.
650 _aEconomic Conditions
_vGovernment Policy
_vUrban Women
_vUrban Poor
_zIndia
710 _aIndia. Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
942 _2ddc
_cBK