poverty in Dhaka City‚ Bangladesh. It has highlighted the city of Dhaka as the urbanisation of the whole country is interlinked with the intense development of the city. The paper is based on data collected through surveys of population censuses and relevant studies. It reveals that the historical process of urban development of Dhaka City presents various trends based on its political development. The rapid urbanisation of the city since its emergence as the capital of an independent state is due
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India came into being in the British era. The first of the municipalities in India was in the city of Chennai as the Municipal Corporation in the year 1688. This was followed by the setting up of the subsequent municipalities in India in the states of Mumbai and Kolkata. Presidents of these municipalities in India were elected by Lord Mayo’s Resolution of 1870. The present structure and configuration of the municipalities of India came into being after Lord Ripon’s Resolution of 1882. The basic structure
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Chamunogwa Nyoni‚ PhD* Abstract: Urbanisation is on an upward trend in Zimbabwe as evidenced by expansion of urban centres. Notwithstanding advances towards urbanisation‚ some urban centres are actually de-urbanising or ruralising as witnessed by deteriorating livelihoods‚ services and infrastructure. Using observation‚ interviews and content analysis‚ researchers explored this phenomenon and concludes that ruralisation has increased. This paints a gloomy picture urbanisation and researchers recommend a
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How are ideas conveyed in ‘Journey: The North Coast’? Robert Grey is an imagist who paints with words. Using imagery in his poems‚ Grey is able to visually communicate emotions and ideas. His poetry is concerned with the urbanisation effects on Australian nature and changes it brought within the lifestyle. This is metaphorically expressed in the poem ‘Journey: The North Coast’ as he dwells on the sheer beauty that can be found in the natural world in contrast to the alienated environments manufactured
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MATRILINEAL SOCIETIES Sociologyindex‚ Sociology Books 2011‚ Matrilineal Descent‚ Patrilineal Descent Matrilineal societies are those societies in which descent is traced through mothers rather than through fathers. In matrilineal societies‚ property is often passed from mothers to daughters and the custom of matrilocal residence may be practiced. In matrilineal societies‚ the descendants of men are their sister’s children and not their own‚ who belong to their mother’s matrilineage. Matrilineage
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the population living in large towns increased from1.5 million to 15million. England experienced the full force and development of urbanisation. These changes of where people live also influenced how people lived. The historian Briggs (1990) described heaving‚ industrial Manchester as the ‘shock city’ in the 1830s. Among all the changes experienced with urbanisation some of these changes included the intensity of people living together ay greater densities than ever experienced in the countryside
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The Future of Extremism in Pakistan A Twenty Year Forward Look to 2028 Jan Consulting is a Private Limited Company registered in England and Wales www.jan-consulting.com Jan Consulting VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN PAKISTAN “Extremism” is politically loaded term that can mean different things to different people Refers to ideas/mindsets that are assumed to be rejected by vast majority of people in a particular society Connotes illegitimacy of those views Can be associated with violent
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Topic The relationship between urban slums and youth crime: a study of selected slums in Jos North local government Area Name: Elekpa Gabriel Inaku Mat no: UJ/2014/PGSS/0148 Supervisor: Dr. Gulleng Introduction Background The slum challenge continues to be one of the faces of poverty‚ inequality and deprivation in many cities in developing countries (WRC 2016). The UN- Habitat defines slums as contiguous settlements that lack one or more of the following five conditions: access to clean water
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Modern History Assessment Task HSC Course 2010 National Study Russia 1917 – 1941 Stalinism‚ the term used to embody the form of government experienced by the Soviet Union under Stalin’s rule‚ had a significant and lasting impact on the USSR. Stalinism impacted on several aspects of life. Collectivisation was introduced which assisted in the funding of industrialisation‚ terror was used to create a communist state. Stalin centralised every aspect of life‚ from the single leadership of Stalin
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CHINA GOING FROM A COMMUNIST COUNTRY THE RISE OF JAPAN IN THE 80S AND WHY IT DIDN’T WORK SINGAPOREAN GOVERNMENT FOCUSED MARKET. GLOABLIZATION OF MARKET GLOBALIZATION OF PRODUCTION Asisn cultures diner and again and again is high context • In China communication tends to be very efficient because of their information-flow at work and in privacy. They discuss everything in advance and consider meetings as an official "ceremony" where the already commonly agreed decision will be
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