A more equal society? : New Labour, poverty, inequality and exclusion /
A more equal society? : New Labour, poverty, inequality and exclusion /
edited by John Hills and Kitty Stewart.
- Bristol : Policy Press, 2005.
- 1 online resource (xv, 391 pages) : illustrations
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- CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy .
- CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-374) and index.
Employment : tackling poverty through 'work for those who can' / Abigail McKnight -- Education, education, education ... : an assessment of labour's success in tackling education inequalities / Abigail McKnight, Howard Glennerster and Ruth Lupton -- Tackling health inequalities / Franco Sassi -- Social and political participation and inclusion / Liz Richardson -- Disadvantages by where you live? New Labour and neighbourhood renewal / Ruth Lupton and Anne Power -- Towards an equal start? Addressing childhood poverty and deprivation / Kitty Stewart -- A secure retirement for all? Older people and New Labour / Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham -- Ethnic inequalities under New Labour : progress or entrenchment? Coretta Phillips -- Selective inclusion : asylum seekers and other marginalised groups / Tania Burchardt -- Inequality and poverty under New Labour / Tom Sefton and Holly Sutherland -- That's the way the money goes : expenditure patterns as real incomes rise for the poorest families with children / Paul Gregg, Jane Waldfogel and Elizabeth Washbrook -- Bringing up families in poor neighbourhoods under New Labour / Anne Power and Helen Willmot -- Changes in poverty and inequality in the UK in international context / Kitty Stewart -- A tide turned but mountains yet to climb? / John Hills and Kitty Stewart.
This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the policies chosen and the targets set in order to assess results.
English.
9781847428653 (electronic bk.) 1847428657 (electronic bk.) 9786610861965 661086196X 1447301390 9781447301394 1280861967 9781280861963
22573/ctt8hj6nv JSTOR
GBA470673 bnb GBB7D1831 bnb
018436360 Uk Uk
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Since 1979
Public welfare--Great Britain.
Aide sociale--Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Policy.
Politics and government
Public welfare.
Social policy.
Soziale Ungleichheit
Aufsatzsammlung
Great Britain--Social policy--1979-
Great Britain--Politics and government--1997-2007.
Grande-Bretagne--Politique sociale--1979-
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1997-2007.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Electronic book
Electronic books
HV245 / .M64 2005eb
361.941
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-374) and index.
Employment : tackling poverty through 'work for those who can' / Abigail McKnight -- Education, education, education ... : an assessment of labour's success in tackling education inequalities / Abigail McKnight, Howard Glennerster and Ruth Lupton -- Tackling health inequalities / Franco Sassi -- Social and political participation and inclusion / Liz Richardson -- Disadvantages by where you live? New Labour and neighbourhood renewal / Ruth Lupton and Anne Power -- Towards an equal start? Addressing childhood poverty and deprivation / Kitty Stewart -- A secure retirement for all? Older people and New Labour / Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham -- Ethnic inequalities under New Labour : progress or entrenchment? Coretta Phillips -- Selective inclusion : asylum seekers and other marginalised groups / Tania Burchardt -- Inequality and poverty under New Labour / Tom Sefton and Holly Sutherland -- That's the way the money goes : expenditure patterns as real incomes rise for the poorest families with children / Paul Gregg, Jane Waldfogel and Elizabeth Washbrook -- Bringing up families in poor neighbourhoods under New Labour / Anne Power and Helen Willmot -- Changes in poverty and inequality in the UK in international context / Kitty Stewart -- A tide turned but mountains yet to climb? / John Hills and Kitty Stewart.
This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the policies chosen and the targets set in order to assess results.
English.
9781847428653 (electronic bk.) 1847428657 (electronic bk.) 9786610861965 661086196X 1447301390 9781447301394 1280861967 9781280861963
22573/ctt8hj6nv JSTOR
GBA470673 bnb GBB7D1831 bnb
018436360 Uk Uk
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Since 1979
Public welfare--Great Britain.
Aide sociale--Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Policy.
Politics and government
Public welfare.
Social policy.
Soziale Ungleichheit
Aufsatzsammlung
Great Britain--Social policy--1979-
Great Britain--Politics and government--1997-2007.
Grande-Bretagne--Politique sociale--1979-
Grande-Bretagne--Politique et gouvernement--1997-2007.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Electronic book
Electronic books
HV245 / .M64 2005eb
361.941