Social isolation, participation and impa
โ Rowe, Kristin T
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2015
๐ Nova Science
๐ English
โฆ LIBER โฆ
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Low Incomes: Social, Health and Educational Impacts : Social, Health and Educational Impacts
โ Scribed by Jacob K. Levine
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 316
- Series
- Social Issues, Justice and Status
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Although the definition of what constitutes low income varies significantly from one country to the next, it is always below average and people who have it score high on the misery index. This new book brings together leading researchers from around the globe on defining it and seeking solutions.
โฆ Subjects
Low-income consumers -- Case studies. ; Poor -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
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