Creating Unequal Futures?: Rethinking poverty, inequality and disadvantage

Author:   Ruth Fincher ,  Peter Saunders
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   268
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ruth Fincher ,  Peter Saunders
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780367717834


ISBN 10:   0367717832
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of figures List of tables Contributors Preface 1. The complex contents of Australian inequality - Ruth Fincher and Peter Saunders 2. Understanding poverty and social exclusion: Situating Australia internationally - Peter Whiteford 3. Popular discourses and images of poverty and welfare in the news media - Peter Putnis 4. Inequality and the futures of our children - Peter Travers 5. Tackling poverty among indigenous Australians - Boyd Hunter 6. Moving in and out of disadvantage: population mobility and Australian places - Ruth Fincher and Maryann Wulff 7. Beyond impoverished visions of the labour market - Ian Watson and John Buchanan References

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RUTH FINCHER is Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Melbourne. In the early 1990s she was a Research Manager in the Bureau of Immigration Research, and has also worked at McGill and McMaster Universities in Canada. She recently co-edited Australian Poverty: Then and Now (1998) and Cities of Difference (1998). PETER SAUNDERS is the Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales. He has also worked as a consultant for the OECD, the IMF, the International Social Security Association and the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). The contributors are John Buchanan, Dr Boyd Hunter, Peter Putnis, Peter Travers, Ian Watson, Peter Whiteford and Maryann Wulff.

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