Rural poverty : marginalisation and exclusion in Britain and the United States / Paul Milbourne.

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Main Author: Milbourne, Paul, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series:Routledge studies in human geography ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface : an introduction to rural poverty
  • The definitional complexities of poverty in Britain and the United States
  • Rural poverty in Britain : from agricultural poverty to rural deprivation
  • The broader contexts of rural poverty : disadvantage and social exclusion in the British countryside
  • Rural poverty in the United States : statistical visibilities and persistent forms of poverty
  • Housing poverty and homelessness in rural Britain and the United States
  • The local contexts of rural poverty in Britain and the United States
  • Shifting states of rural welfare in Britain and the United States
  • Conclusion : towards new research agendas for rural poverty.