Rural poverty
Subtitle: marginalisation and exclusion in Britain and the United States
By: Paul Milbourne.
Series: Routledge studies in human geography ;; 7
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Rural poor -- Great Britain.; Rural poor -- United States.; United States -- Rural conditions.; Great Britain -- Rural conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."
Table of contents: title: Preface: an introduction to rural poverty; title: The definitional complexities of poverty in Britain and America; title: Rural poverty in Britain: from agricultural poverty to rural deprivation; title: The broader contexts of rural poverty: disadvantage and social exclusion in the British countryside; title: Rural poverty in America: statistical visibilities and persistent forms of poverty; title: Housing poverty and homelessness in rural Britain and America; title: The local contexts of rural poverty in Britain and America; title: Changing states of welfare in rural Britain and America; title: Conclusion: towards new research agendas for rural poverty.