Poverty and Exclusion: (vol 160 Issues Series) - Couverture souple

 
9781861684530: Poverty and Exclusion: (vol 160 Issues Series)

Synopsis

In 2005/06, 22% of people in Britain were income poor, living in households with below 60% of the median income after housing costs. Many of these households will contain children, who may never escape from the cycle of poverty and exclusion current research shows that children from a disadvantaged background can be up to two years behind their classmates educationally by the age of 14. Globally, half the world s population live in absolute poverty on less than $2 a day. Poverty and Exclusion looks at poverty in the UK and overseas.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In 2005/06, 22% of people in Britain were income poor, living in households with below 60% of the median income after housing costs. Many of these households will contain children, who may never escape from the cycle of poverty and exclusion current research shows that children from a disadvantaged background can be up to two years behind their classmates educationally by the age of 14. Globally, half the world s population live in absolute poverty on less than $2 a day. Poverty and Exclusion looks at poverty in the UK and overseas.

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