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A poor future
 — can we counter growing poverty in Britain and across the world?
Author(s)Peter Townsend
PublisherLemos and Crane in association with The Friendship Group, London, 1996
Pages112 pp
SourceLemos and Crane, 20 Pond Square, London N6 6BA.
KeywordsPoverty ; Social structure ; Social policy ; International.
AnnotationThe author explains the seriousness of the problem of growing poverty and widening social inequality in Britain, and the need for more concerted national and international action to halt the process. He quotes from independent and official sources to indicate the trend poverty has taken since the 1980s. He also reminds us that poverty not only depends on income, but also access to services.
Accession NumberCPA-970520208 B
ClassmarkW6: TM: TM2: 72

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