Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK Vol 1: The Nature and Extent of the Problem

doi:10.46692/9781447332169

Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK Vol 1

The Nature and Extent of the Problem

- Get access
  
  Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
  
  Log in Register

Edited by Esther Dermott, University of Bristol, Gill Main, University of Leeds

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: April 2022
Print publication year:: 2017
Online ISBN:: 9781447332169
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447332169

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

Export citation

Information

Contents

Metrics

This text provides insights into the nature and extent of poverty and social exclusion in the UK today for different social groups: older and younger people; parents and children; ethnic groups; men and women; disabled people; and across regions through the recent period of austerity.

- Aa Reduce text
- Aa Enlarge text

View selected items
Save to my bookmarks
Export citations
Download PDF (zip)
Save to Kindle
Save to Dropbox
Save to Google Drive
Save content to
To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to .

To save content items to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Please be advised that item(s) you selected are not available.
You are about to save
Your Kindle email address

Please provide your Kindle email.

@free.kindle.com @kindle.com (service fees apply)

By using this service, you agree that you will only keep content for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox, Google Drive or other file sharing services

Metrics

Total number of HTML views: 0

Total number of PDF views: 0 *

Loading metrics...

Total views: 0 *

Loading metrics...

* Views captured on Cambridge Core between #date#. This data will be updated every 24 hours.

Usage data cannot currently be displayed.

Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK Vol 1

The Nature and Extent of the Problem

Book description

Refine List

Actions for selected content:

Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Dedication
pp iii-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

List of tables and figures
pp vii-x

Notes on contributors
pp xi-xii

Acknowledgements
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction: poverty and social exclusion in the UK
pp 1-16

One - Measuring poverty in the UK
pp 17-40

Two - The impoverishment of youth: poverty, deprivation and social exclusion among young adults in the Uk
pp 41-60

Three - Improvement for some: poverty and social exclusion among older people and pensioners
pp 61-94

Four - Which men and women are poor? Gender, poverty and social exclusion
pp 95-114

Five - Better understandings of ethnic variations: ethnicity, poverty and social exclusion
pp 115-134

Six - Improving lives? Child poverty and social exclusion
pp 135-154

Seven - The cost of children: parents, poverty, and social support
pp 155-172

Eight - A worsening picture: poverty and social exclusion and disabled people
pp 173-192

Nine - Devolution and North/South division: poverty and social exclusion in the countries and regions of the UK
pp 193-218

Ten - More similarities than differences: poverty and social exclusion in rural and urban locations
pp 219-238

Conclusion: innovating methods, informing policy and challenging stigma
pp 239-256

Technical appendix
pp 257-258

Index
pp 259-266

Metrics

Full text views

Book summary page views

Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK Vol 1

The Nature and Extent of the Problem

Book description

Refine List

Actions for selected content:

Save Search

Contents

Metrics

Full text views

Book summary page views