00804pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002000040245008700060260000900147300001600156362001100172520044100183650001200624773003400636180718b2002   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aWit, Joop W. De  aUrban poverty alleviation in Bangalore: institutional and community-level dilemmas  c2002  ap.3935-942.  a21 Sep  aEmpowerment, participation and enabling frameworks are fashionable concepts of the present day development discourse, especially in relation to poverty alleviation.  However, their application is tricky due to problems of definition and in terms of practical implementation.  A study of a participatory urban poverty alleviation project in Bangalore depicts the problems in bringing these promising concepts into practice. - Reproduced.  aPoverty  aEconomic and Political Weekly