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Local Action under National Constraint – focusing on local government

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Battacharya Debapria (GO-NGO Collaboration), Salehuddin Ahmed (GO-NGO Collaboration), Hossain, Mohabub and Salim Rahid, Selim Jaham, Abdul Hye Mondal, Hussain Zillur Rahman, Binayak Sen, Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya (Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies), Mr. Jahirul Islam, Ms. Shahina Islam, Mr. K.M. Ashraful Munim. 1992. Local Action under National Constraint – focusing on local government. New York.

Local Action under National Constraint – focusing on local government

The available statistics on Bangladesh and its people indicate the depth of deprivation prevailing for a major part of its large polpulation. In comparison with other countries in the region, Bangladesh scores low on human development. The report attempts to look behind the available indicators, by groups of the population and over time.