Poverty amidst affluence: Britain and the United States
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1991
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| adam_text | Contents
List of tables vi
Introduction viii
1 Poverty: its Meaning and Measurement 1
2 Poverty in Britain 22
3 Poverty in the US 59
4 Explanations of Poverty in Advanced Industrial Societies 85
5 Policies for the Abolition of Poverty 132
6 Conclusion 165
Bibliography 181
Index 195
Tables
1.1 Definitions of poverty
2.1 Extent of poverty in Britain, 1960 87
2.2 Composition of the poor: groups in poverty in Britain,
1960 87
2.3 The risk of poverty for the various population groups,
Britain
2.4 Main sources of gross income for the elderly, Britain,
1951 85
2.5 Cumulative rate of disability per thousand adult
population, Britain 1985
2.6 Sources of earnings of the disabled, Britain 1985
2.7 Proportion of householders lacking basic items, Britain,
1985
2.8 Composition of one parent families, Britain
2.9 Unemployment rates by occupational group, Britain,
Spring 1986
2.10 Social security benefits for the unemployed, Britain
2.11 Proportion of low paid employees, Britain 1989
2.12 Distribution of marketable wealth, UK
2.13 Distribution of income in the UK before and after tax
2.14 Rise in median disposable incomes by decile group,
Britain 1981 87
2.15 Proportion of individuals and dependent children with
incomes below half the average disposable income,
Britain
3.1 Percentage of persons in poverty, US, 1965 88
3.2 Anti poverty effectiveness of cash and in kind income
transfers, US, 1967 86
3.3 Total poverty gap, US, 1979 88 (millions of 1987
dollars)
3.4 Composition of the poverty population, US
3.5 The risk of poverty for various population groups, US
Tables vii
3.6 Duration of completed and uncompleted spells of
poverty for persons aged below 64 years (%), US
3.7 Poverty rates for children and elderly, US, 1969 88
3.8 Composition of the population and poor children under
15, selected years (%), US
3.9 Composition of child poverty population by family type
and race, selected years, 1966 88 (%), US
3.10 Poverty rates for children and the elderly, by race,
ethnicity and sex, selected years (%), US
4.1 Social expenditure and economic growth
4.2 Implications of the functionalist, structuralist and
Marxist theories
6.1 Percentage of persons in poverty, 1979
6.2 Role of taxation and social security benefits in reducing
poverty among families with children, 1979 81
6.3 Poverty rates among children by family type, 1979 81
6.4 Population aged 65 and over as % of total population
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