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Albanese, Patrizia
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Poor children -- Canada.
Poverty -- Canada.
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Albanese, Patrizia
Poor children -- Canada.
Poverty -- Canada.
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Child poverty in Canada /
Patrizia
Albanese
.
by
Albanese
,
Patrizia
Oxford University Press, 2010.
Call #:
362.77569 A326c
Subjects
Poor children -- Canada.
Poverty -- Canada.
Series
Issues in Canada
ISBN:
9780195432053 (pbk.)
Description:
xviii, 164 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"24 November 1989: the Canadian House of Commons unanimously passes an all-party resolution to eliminate child poverty by the year 2000. 2005: UNICEF lists Canada as 19th in a ranking of the relative poverty of children in 26 of the world's richest nations. How can this be? Canadian sociologist
Patrizia
Albanese
confronts this difficult issue. Why does Canada rank so poorly? What are the effects of child poverty, and which children are most vulnerable?
Albanese
evaluates the potential solutions in this eye-opening look at a complex problem."--Back cover.
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