bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods /
First Statement of Responsibility
Anne Power.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Bristol :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Policy Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (v, 226 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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City survivors; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction -- city survivors; 2. Neighbourhoods matter -- is it the people or the place?; 3. Community matters -- survival and instincts in social animals; 4. Families matter -- mothers carry the weight; 5. Parenting matters -- pushing for kids; 6. Incomers and locals -- a shrinking pot?; 7. City survival within precarious communities -- who pays the price of change?; 8. Conclusion -- cities need families; Appendix 1: Methods; Appendix 2a: Summary of characteristics of the 24 families whose stories we tell.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book provides a unique insider view on the impact of neighbourhood conditions on family life and explores the prospects for families from the point of view of equality, integration, schools, work, community, regeneration and public services.
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JSTOR
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22573/ctt8hghc6
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Title
City survivors.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Children with social disabilities-- England, Longitudinal studies.