[HTML][HTML] Safe in the City? Negotiating safety, public space and the male gaze in Kolkata, India

S Roy, A Bailey - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Negotiating public spaces to reach their destinations is an everyday struggle for women in
India. Indian cities have witnessed a considerable increase in crimes against women …

The phenomenon of purchasing second-hand products by the BOP consumers

S Mukherjee, B Datta, J Paul - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores the motivations and consequences of purchasing second-hand (SH)
products by the rural and sub-urban (RSU) base of the pyramid (BOP) consumers using a …

Beyond the margins: antenatal health and healthcare behaviours among homeless women in Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

M Rahaman, KC Das - Journal of Biosocial Science, 2024 - cambridge.org
Despite high childbearing rates among homeless women in India, the antenatal health and
healthcare behaviours among such population remain poorly understood. To address this …

[HTML][HTML] Differentials in self-reported health status and healthcare utilization among homeless women during the antenatal period in urban settings: Does migration …

M Rahaman, KC Das - Journal of Migration and Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Limited studies have covered the nexus between homelessness, migration, and
maternal health. However, most homeless women are migrants and have high-risk fertility …

Worlding the geographies of homelessness: informality, precarity, and theory from the Global South

J Speer - Dialogues in Human Geography, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Millions of people across the world today live without access to safe, stable housing.
Geography has contributed greatly to current understandings of homelessness and pushed …

Predicaments and possibilities experienced by homeless in Karachi

N Ahmed, S Ahmed, S Ahmed - Journal of Asian and African …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper builds upon the discussions on how a city may become a flexible resource for
organizing everyday lives, with the homeless not only grasping various opportunities that …

The cultural landscape of the Bhagirathi-Hooghly riverfront in Kolkata, India: Studies on its built and natural heritage

S Bardhan, S Paul - Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The paper introduces a lesser-known cultural landscape along the sacred
Bhagirathi-Hooghly river in the Indian city of Kolkata, with particular reference to its built and …

Homelessness in human geography

J Speer - The Routledge Handbook of Homelessness, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Human geography has a long history of critical thinking and analysis centred on
homelessness. This work centres on the ways in which homelessness can be understood as …

Investigating the Relationship between Begging and Homelessness: Experiences from the Street Beggars of Kolkata, West Bengal, India

A Roy, MH Mandal, KP Sahoo, G Siddique - Human Arenas, 2023 - Springer
Presence of the beggars and pavement dwellers has become a conspicuous feature of the
streetscapes of Kolkata city, perhaps since its inception. Almost every public space of the city …

[PDF][PDF] Towards a PLAY model of youth participation in sustainable urban decision making: investigating young people's experiences, expectations and empowerment …

MM Hasan - 2021 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
This thesis examines youth engagement in sustainable planning for transport and green
space in Dhaka city Bangladesh. Despite increasingly large numbers of young people living …