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One hundred years of poverty and policy / Howard Glennerster ... [et al.].

Title
One hundred years of poverty and policy / Howard Glennerster ... [et al.].
Author
Glennerster, Howard.
Publication
York : Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2004.

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Glennerster, Howard
Description
188 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Summary
This title provides an overview of trends in poverty and related policies in the last century. The report outlines policy from 1899 to 1997 with a more detailed look at policy and progress against poverty and social exclusion since 1997.
Subject
  • Poverty > Government policy > Great Britain
  • Poverty
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-188).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The context for Rowntree's contribution / Howard Glennerster -- Changes in poverty / David Piachaud and Jo Webb -- Why has poverty changed / David Piachaud and Jo Webb -- Poverty policy from 1900 to the 1970s / Howard Glennerster -- The last quarter century: from new right to new Labour / John Hills -- Poverty and progress for the next generation.
ISBN
  • 1859352219
  • 1859352227 (pdf)
OCLC
57433142
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library