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Home Sweet Home?
The impact of poor housing on healthAlex Marsh, David Gordon, Christina Pantazis, Pauline Heslop
This report looks in detail at the impact poor housing has on health, using data from the National Child Development Study. It provides important information to inform the current debate on Our Healthier Nation and to strengthen arguments for health, housing and social care agencies to work together.
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Child poverty in the developing world
David Gordon, Shailen Nandy, Christina Pantazis, Simon A. Pemberton, Peter Townsend
This report provides a summary of the results from a major international research project, funded by UNICEF, on child rights and child poverty in the developing world.
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The widening gap
Health inequalities and policy in BritainMary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, David Gordon, George Davey Smith
This best-selling report presents critical new evidence on the size of the health gap, and the extent to which the gap is widening. In particular, new geographical data are presented and displayed in striking graphical form. The widening gap should be read alongside Inequalities in health: The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald Acheson (The Policy Press, 1999).
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The Peter Townsend reader
Alan Walker, David Gordon, Ruth Levitas, Peter Phillimore, Chris Phillipson, Margot E. Salomon, Nicola Yeates
This reader brings together for the first time a collection of Peter Townsend's most distinctive work, allowing readers to review the changes that have taken place over the past six decades, and reflect on issues that have returned to the fore today.
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The Peter Townsend reader
Alan Walker, David Gordon, Ruth Levitas, Peter Phillimore, Chris Phillipson, Margot E. Salomon, Nicola Yeates
This reader brings together for the first time a collection of Peter Townsend's most distinctive work, allowing readers to review the changes that have taken place over the past six decades, and reflect on issues that have returned to the fore today.
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Poverty, wealth and place in Britain, 1968 to 2005
Daniel Dorling, Jan Rigby, Ben Wheeler, Dimitris Ballas, Bethan Thomas, Eldin Fahmy, David Gordon, Ruth Lupton
This is the first detailed study of the recent geographical distribution of poverty and wealth in Britain. It presents the most comprehensive estimates of the changing levels of poverty and wealth from the late 1960s. A free pdf version of this report is available online at www.jrf.org.uk
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Tackling inequalities
Where are we now and what can be done?Christina Pantazis, David Gordon
This challenging book brings together contributions from leading poverty analysts on inequalities in income, wealth, standard of living, employment, education, housing, crime and health. It charts the extent of the growth in inequalities and offers a coherent critique of the New Labour government's policies aimed at those tackling this crisis.
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Inequalities in health
The evidence presented to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health, chaired by Sir Donald AchesonDavid Gordon, Mary Shaw, Daniel Dorling, George Davey Smith
This book presents all seventeen chapters of evidence commissioned by the Acheson Inquiry to inform its work. It complements both the Acheson Inquiry report published by The Stationary Office and The widening gap (The Policy Press, 1999), which provides a broad overview and systematic interpretation of the Inequalities in Health debate.
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Poverty and social exclusion in Britain
The millennium surveyChristina Pantazis, David Gordon, Ruth Levitas
This book is the most authoritative study of poverty and social exclusion in Britain at the start of the 21st century. It reports on the most comprehensive survey of poverty and social exclusion, ever to be undertaken in Britain: The Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey.
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Poverty and social exclusion in Britain
The millennium surveyChristina Pantazis, David Gordon, Ruth Levitas
This book is the most authoritative study of poverty and social exclusion in Britain at the start of the 21st century. It reports on the most comprehensive survey of poverty and social exclusion, ever to be undertaken in Britain: The Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey.
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Social justice and public policy
Seeking fairness in diverse societiesGary Craig, Tania Burchardt, David Gordon
This important book explores the meaning of social justice and examines how it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy.
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Social justice and public policy
Seeking fairness in diverse societiesGary Craig, Tania Burchardt, David Gordon
This important book explores the meaning of social justice and examines how it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy.
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World poverty
New policies to defeat an old enemyThe study, when published in 2002, received coverage across the globe from Brazil to Greece and attracted the support of the then High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson. Anyone interested in understanding, campaigning or simply debating the issues facing policy makers today will find this book a rich and compelling resource.
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World poverty
New policies to defeat an old enemyThe study, when published in 2002, received coverage across the globe from Brazil to Greece and attracted the support of the then High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson. Anyone interested in understanding, campaigning or simply debating the issues facing policy makers today will find this book a rich and compelling resource.
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Breadline Europe
The measurement of povertyThe first book to examine poverty in Europe within the international framework agreed at the 1995 World Summit on Social Development, Breadline Europe provides a scientific and international basis for the analysis and reduction of poverty. With contributions from leading European poverty experts, it presents cutting-edge international poverty research in one volume.
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