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Breadline Europe: The Measurement of Poverty: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion

Editat de David Gordon, Peter Townsend
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 dec 2000
The first book to examine poverty in Europe within the international framework agreed at the 1995 World Summit on Social Development, this study provides a scientific and international basis for the analysis and reduction of poverty. With contributions from leading poverty experts, it presents cutting-edge international research in one volume.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781861342928
ISBN-10: 1861342926
Pagini: 480
Dimensiuni: 152 x 235 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.84 kg
Editura: Bristol University Press
Colecția Policy Press
Seria Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion

Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Cuprins

Acknowledgements
Notes on contributors

1. Introduction: the measurement of poverty in Europe
      Peter Townsend and David Gordon
Part I: Resolving poverty: the need for a scientific consensus on concept and measurement
2. The international build up: poverty and the spirit of the time
      Jacques Baudot
3. Reducing poverty: the implications of the 1995 Copenhagen Agreement for research on poverty
      John Langmore
4. Measuring absolute and overall poverty
      David Gordon
5. Absolute and overall poverty: a European history and proposal for measurement
      David Gordon, Christina Pantazis, and Peter Townsend
6. Women and poverty: a new research methodology
      Elisabetta Ruspini
7. Horses for discourses: poverty, purpose and closure in minimum income standards policy
      John Veit-Wilson
8. Poverty, inequality and health
      Björn Halleröd
Part II: European analysis of poverty and social exclusion
9. Poverty in Finland and Europe
      Markku Lindqvist
10. Poverty and affluence in Ireland: a comparison of income and deprivation approaches to the measurement of poverty
      Richard Layte, Brian Nolan and Christopher Whelan
11. Child poverty in comparative perspective
      Jonathan Bradshaw
12. Poverty and the poor in Central and Eastern Europe
      Ludmila Dziewiecka-Bokun
13. Poverty in Hungary and in Central and Eastern Europe
      Zsuzsa Ferge
14. Measurement and definitions of poverty in Russia
      Simon Clarke
15. What is social exclusion?
      Ruth Levitas
16. Social exclusion: concepts and evidence
      Tania Burchardt
17. Trajectories of social exclusion: the wider context for the third and first worlds
      Graham Room
18. Conclusion
      Peter Townsend and David Gordon

Index