Poverty and wealth : citizenship, deprivation and privilege

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Poverty and wealth : citizenship, deprivation and privilege

John Scott

(Longman sociology series)

Longman, 1994

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Bibliography: p. [176]-183

Includes index

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Description

This important and authoritative new work by one of Britain's leading sociologists investigates the relationship between poverty and wealth. It considers the evidence of poverty and wealth in Britain from the nineteenth century to present day, drawing on the classic surveys on poverty undertaken by Booth, Rowntree and Townsend, and reviewing the leading debates on income distribution, property and wealth.

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables. Series Editor Preface. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Poverty, Wealth and Policy 2. Poverty and Wealth: The Past 3. Citizenship, Welfare and Poverty 4. Poverty and Wealth: Today 5. Poverty and Wealth: A Comparative View 6.. Citizenship and resources. Bibliography. Index.

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