TY - BOOK AU - Alcock,Peter AU - Campling,Jo TI - Understanding Poverty SN - 9781403940933 (pbk.) : AV - HC260.P6 U1 - 305.5690941 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Poverty KW - Great Britain KW - Society KW - ukslc N1 - Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1997; Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index N2 - Alcock covers all aspects of poverty, including an analysis of the debates about its causes and possible solution. This third edition incorporates developments in research and policy since the election of the Labour government in 1997. It also includes new material on UK policy development ER -