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Poverty: The Facts 6th Edition

Poverty: The Facts 6th Edition

Name: Poverty: The Facts 6th Edition
Brand: Child Poverty Action Group
SKU: 9781910715215
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Author: CPAG
ISBN: 9781910715215

By CPAG

Child Poverty Action Group October 2017

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ISBN-13: 9781910715215
Publisher: Child Poverty Action Group
Publication: October 2017
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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A comprehensive overview of the causes, extent and effects of poverty in the UK.

History of the politics of and debates around poverty
CPAG's analysis of the causes and effects of poverty
Impacts on children and cost to society
Discussion of what is poverty? How does it relate to concepts like inequality and deprivation? Is it all about money?
How can poverty be measured?
What causes poverty?
Who is most at risk? Eg, women, children, people with disabilities, ethnic minority groups, age groups...
Impact of family structures, eg lone apretns
Poverty and work
Poverty and costs - eg, housing and childcare
Poverty dynamics - how long do people stay poor etc?
The lived experience of poverty - costs, debt, food, shame, exclusion etc
How do we tackle poverty?
International comparisons
Where next?

Introductory

1. Introduction

2. What is poverty?

3. How do we measure it?

4. Why should we worry about child poverty? Causes, circumstances and risk factors

5. What causes poverty?

6. Who is at risk of poverty?

7. Does family structure matter?

8. Poverty and work

9. Poverty risk factors

10. Poverty and costs Dynamics of poverty

11. How long do people stay in poverty? Dimensions of poverty

12. The lived experience of poverty Poverty and policy

13. How do we tackle poverty?

14. International comparisons

Conclusions

15. Where next?

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