Jim Silver

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About Canada: Poverty

Beschreibung

For a country as wealthy as Canada, poverty is utterly unnecessary. In About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver illustrates that poverty is about more than a shortage of money: it is complex and multifaceted and can profoundly damage the human spirit. At the centre of this analysis are Canada's neoliberal economic policies, which have created conditions

Autor

Jim Silver is a professor in the Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies at the University of Winnipeg. His research interests are in inner-city, poverty-related, and community development issues. His most recent book is Solving Poverty: Innovative Solutions from Winnipeg's Inner City (Fernwood 2016). Jim is a member of the Manitoba Research Alliance and the leader of the Housing and Neighbourhood Revitalization stream of its SSHRC Partnership project, "Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 126mm x 178mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 174g
• ISBN-13: 9781552666814
• ISBN-10: 1552666816
• Artikelnr.: 41904764