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Understanding Poverty by Alcock, Pete, Campling, Jo is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding Poverty about?
Provides a comprehensive review of research on and debates about poverty and anti-poverty policy in Britain and beyond. The book deals with the problems of definition, measurement and distribution of poverty, and analyzes debates about its causes and its possible solutions.
Who reads Understanding Poverty?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alcock, Pete, Campling, Jo
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780333567586
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Poverty & Homelessness, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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