Discovering Child Poverty: The Creation of a Policy Agenda from 1800 to the Present by Lucinda Platt

Discovering Child Poverty: The Creation of a Policy Agenda from 1800 to the Present

Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion

Lucinda Platt

156 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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Child poverty is currently regarded by many as the 'number one' issue in Britain. Yet it has not always been so high on the policy agenda. What were attitudes to poor children 200 years ago? How did child poverty emerge as both a quantifiable and ...

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