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Public lives, private water: female ready-made garment factory workers in peri-urban Bangladesh

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  • Joshi, Deepa

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  • Haque, S.
  • Nahar, K.
  • Tania, S.
  • Singh, J.
  • Wallace, T.

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  • Joshi, Deepa & Haque, S. & Nahar, K. & Tania, S. & Singh, J. & Wallace, T., 2022. "Public lives, private water: female ready-made garment factory workers in peri-urban Bangladesh," IWMI Books, Reports H050845, International Water Management Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:iwt:bosers:h050845
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79035-6_4
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