Pictures of Poverty: twelve accounts of life on a low income

Pictures of Poverty: twelve accounts of life on a low income
ISBN-10
1871643058
ISBN-13
9781871643053
Category
Poverty
Pages
61
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Combat Poverty Agency

Description

... poverty . One of the strengths of the case study approach is that it tries to get beyond a snapshot of people's ... picture that is reasonably typical of many other individuals and families experiencing poverty . Many of the points they ...

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