Research Catalog

Title

Poverty and policy in Canada : implications for health and quality of life / Dennis Raphael ; foreword by Jack Layton.

Author

Raphael, Dennis

Publication

Toronto : CSPI, 2007.

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Details

Description

xiii, 424 p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm.

Subject

• Canada > Conditions sociales > 1991- > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
• Canada > Conditions économiques > 1991- > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
• Canada > Economic conditions > 1991- > Textbooks
• Canada > Economic policy > 1991- > Textbooks
• Canada > Politique sociale > Manuels
• Canada > Politique économique > 1991- > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
• Canada > Social conditions > 1991- > Textbooks
• Canada > Social policy > Textbooks
• Pauvres > Canada > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
• Pauvreté > Canada > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
• Poor > Canada > Textbooks
• Poverty > Canada > Textbooks

Genre/Form

Textbooks

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Poverty and the modern welfare state -- Canadian perspectives on poverty -- Who is poor in Canada? -- Making sense of poverty: social inequailty and social exclusion -- Pathways to poverty -- The lived experience of poverty -- Interactions with the social assistance and health care systems -- Poverty and health -- Poverty and Health: mechanisms and pathways -- Poverty and quality of life -- The politics of poverty -- Canadian public policy and poverty in international perspective -- Poverty and the future of the Canadian welfare state.

ISBN

• 9781551303239 (pbk.)
• 155130323X (pbk.)

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library