Poverty, Community and Health : Co-operation and the Good Society.

If we are becoming increasingly disconnected from our local communities, are there implications for health, well being and happiness, particularly for people on low incomes? This book looks at the interplay between poor people, poor communities and poor health, with a particular focus on social netw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cattell, Dr Vicky
Otros Autores: Cattell, Vicky
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Temas:
Community development > Great Britain > History.
Political science > Public Policy > Social policy.
Poverty > Government policy > Great Britain > History.
Social sciences > Poverty and Homelessness.
Social sciences > Social Classes.
Social sciences > Sociology > Urban.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Développement communautaire > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Poverty & unemployment > London, Greater London.
Urban communities > London, Greater London.
SOCIAL SCIENCE/Social Classes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE/Public Policy/Social Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE/Sociology/Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE/Poverty & Homelessness.
Society.
Community development
Poverty > Government policy
Social policy
Great Britain > Social policy.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique sociale.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Social Murder; 2 Utopian Dreams; 3 Researching Poverty, Community and Health; 4 Community Resilience; 5 Community Demoralization and Resistance; 6 Social Capital in Urban Neighbourhoods: The Potentialfor Unity and Division; 7 Well-being and Happiness: Balancing Community with Independence; 8 Social Network Characteristics and Health and Well-being; 9 Conclusions: Poverty, Community and Health in the 'Good Society'; Bibliography; Index.

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