Why Fight Poverty?
And Why it is So Hard
$52.72
- Paperback
94 pages
- Release Date
23 November 2013
Summary
Poverty, and calls to end it, date back centuries. Even in prosperous modern times, despite the huge transformation of society, poverty has persisted. The challenge is getting harder, not easier, because of more recent changes in society such as the social distance between people in poverty and others, changing family structures (and our mixed views about them) and changing community patterns. The recent economic crisis seems set to leave us with a very different economy in which some may nev…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781907994166 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1907994165 |
| Author: | Julia Unwin |
| Publisher: | London Publishing Partnership |
| Imprint: | London Publishing Partnership |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 94 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 23 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 100g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm x 5mm |
| Series: | Perspectives |
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About The Author
Julia Unwin
JULIA UNWIN is Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust. She is an influential author and commentator on public policy, whose 35 year career has been driven by a passion to drive social change. Working across a broad range of sectors and in diverse roles, Julia’s roles have included service on homelessness, refugee rights, community development, as well as policy and regulation.
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