Breadline Britain : the rise of mass poverty
Lansley, Stewart2015
Book
Even as the economy begins to grow again, poverty in Britain is set to remain at record post-war highs. Food bank queues are growing and poverty related illnesses, from TB to scabies, are on the rise. Based on compelling case studies and three decades of rigorous statistical research, Stewart Lansley and Joanna Mack paint a devastating picture of the reality of poverty today and its causes.
Main title:
Breadline Britain : the rise of mass poverty / Stewart Lansley, Joanna Mack.
Author:
Lansley, Stewart, authorMack, Joanna, author
Imprint:
London, England : Oneworld, 2015.
Collation:
xvii, 334 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781780745442 (pbk)
Dewey class:
305.5690941305.569 LAN305.569305.5305.569LAN
Local class:
305.569
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
British society : Welfare : Poor : Social class : inequality : Inequalities : Poverty : Social exclusion : Housing.
BRN:
1699861