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BL
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Record Number
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992429
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b746799
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Main Entry
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Power, Anne.
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Title & Author
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City survivors : : bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods /\ Anne Power.
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Publication Statement
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Bristol :: Policy Press,, 2007.
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Series Statement
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CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (v, 226 pages)
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ISBN
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1281385417
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: 1847423019
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: 9781281385413
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: 9781847423016
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1847420494
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1847420508
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9781847420497
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9781847420503
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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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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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Subject
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Children with social disabilities-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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City children-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Community-based child welfare-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Inner cities-- Social aspects-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Poor children-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Poor families-- Social aspects-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Urban poor-- England, Longitudinal studies.
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Child Youth Development.
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Children with social disabilities.
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City children.
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Community-based child welfare.
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Inner cities-- Social aspects.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Policy.
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Poor children.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Children's Studies.
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Social Sciences.
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Social Welfare Social Work - General.
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Social Welfare Social Work.
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Urban poor.
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England.
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Dewey Classification
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305.23086940942
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LC Classification
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HQ792.G7P69 2007eb
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Added Entry
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Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
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