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Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth (PDF eBook)


Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth (PDF eBook)

eBook by Ridge, Tess/Wright, Sharon;

Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth (PDF eBook)

£21.99

ISBN:
9781447342656
Publication Date:
30 Jun 2008
Publisher:
Policy Press
Pages:
336 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth (PDF eBook)

Description

This major textbook provides students with a critical understanding of poverty and social exclusion in relation to wealth, rather than as separate from it.

Contents

Introduction ~ Tess Ridge and Sharon Wright; Wealth ~ Karen Rowlingson; Poverty and social exclusion ~ Pete Alcock; Explaining poverty, Social exclusion and inequality: towards a structural approach ~ Gerry Mooney; Global inequality, poverty and wealth ~ Nicola Yeates; Spatial divisions of poverty and wealth ~ Danny Dorling and Dimitris Ballas; Gender, poverty and wealth ~ Gill Scott; The intersection of ethnicity, Poverty and wealth ~ Akwugo Emejulu; Childhood and youth ~ Petra Hoelscher; Poverty and financial inequality in later life ~ Jay Ginn; Health and disability ~ Mary Shaw, Ben Wheeler, Richard Mitchell and Danny Dorling; State approaches to wealth ~ Michael Orton; State approaches to poverty and social exclusion ~ Tess Ridge and Sharon Wright; Conclusions: policies and prospects ~ Tess Ridge and Sharon Wright.

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