List of TabLes
List of Figures
List of Photographs
List of Abbreviations
Column Series
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Titles
Acknowledgements

Introduction
1. Rethinking the Urban Lower Class
2. Urban Poverty-Related Policy and Promotional Policies for the Informal Economy in Bangkok
3. The Case Study Communities: History and Living Conditions
4. The Urban Lower Class and Their Occupations
5. The Urban Lower Class and Their Residences
6. Encountering Risk: Fire and Reconstruction of Residence and Communities
7. Encountering Risk: Response of the Self-Employed to the Fire and Resulting Class Disparities
8. Encountering Risk: Layoffs and the Life Course of Female Workers
9. Occupational and Class Mobility of the Urban Lower Class: The Path of "Upward Mobility"
10. Conclusion
Appendices

Bibliography
Index