This second edition of an important text has been substantially revised and updated to incorporate new evidence and arguments regarding poverty in Britain. Comprehensive and accessible, it deals with the problems of definition, measurement and distribution of poverty and analyses the full range of debates about its causes and its possible solution. It is essential reading for students of social policy, sociology, social work and related social sciences.
- ISBN10 0333692802
- ISBN13 9780333692806
- Publish Date 4 June 1997 (first published 11 May 1993)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 January 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 304
- Language English