The poverty wars : reconnecting research with reality /
Saunders argues that as a nation Australia can afford to eliminate financial poverty. The fact that we don't do so is a matter of choice, not affordability - as the experience of other countries demonstrates. In challenging this idea, this book focuses on how looking at poverty differently can...
Основен автор: | Saunders, Peter, 1948- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Sydney, NSW :
UNSW Press,
2005.
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Серия: |
James Bennett Etitle.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=163940 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Poverty wars. |
Съдържание:
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 CONTESTING POVERTY; A new war on poverty; A new battleground; Key issues and ideas; More research?; 2 MAPPING THE POVERTY PROFILE; Contesting poverty; Setting broad limits on Australian poverty; Mapping the profile of poverty; The limitations of statistical poverty; The meaning of poverty; 3 NEW CONCEPTS, NEW EVIDENCE; Regaining the initiative; Redefining poverty; Deprivation, capability and exclusion; Poverty as accumulated disadvantage; 4 THE CAUSES OF POVERTY; Cause as description; Structural inequalities; Events, combinations and accumulations.