The Child Poverty Debate
Myths, Misconceptions and Misunderstandings
Business & Finance, Economics, Theory of Economics, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Jonathan Boston, Simon Chapple | ISBN: | 9781927277768 |
| Publisher: | Bridget Williams Books | Publication: | March 9, 2015 |
| Imprint: | BWB Texts | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jonathan Boston, Simon Chapple |
| ISBN: | 9781927277768 |
| Publisher: | Bridget Williams Books |
| Publication: | March 9, 2015 |
| Imprint: | BWB Texts |
| Language: | English |
What is child poverty, what evidence is there of such poverty in New Zealand and why does it matter? These questions regularly attract answers accompanied by conjecture and prejudice. This short book uses the latest evidence and a non-partisan approach, identifying child poverty as a critical issue for New Zealand’s future. Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple’s succinct introduction to this challenge, drawn from their widely acclaimed full-length book and updated with new data, is essential reading.
What is child poverty, what evidence is there of such poverty in New Zealand and why does it matter? These questions regularly attract answers accompanied by conjecture and prejudice. This short book uses the latest evidence and a non-partisan approach, identifying child poverty as a critical issue for New Zealand’s future. Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple’s succinct introduction to this challenge, drawn from their widely acclaimed full-length book and updated with new data, is essential reading.
