Subject(s): Slum and Urbanization -- Repairs and reconstruction -- Problem in Perspective : slums -- Nature , Characteristics and Theories of Slum -- Slums in USA -- Slums in Latin America -- Slums in Asian Cities -- Indian Slums : Slums in Bombay , Housing Conditions and Basic Amenities -- Political Mobilization and Ethnicity among Adi-Dravidas -- Role of Women in Slums in India -- Struggles of Slum Dwellers -- Urban Renewal: Specific Cases -- Housing Question : General Observation -- Land for Housing -- Bourgeoisie's Solutions for Housing Questions