City survivors : bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods /: bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anne Power.
• Other Names: Power, Anne; Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (v, 226 pages)
• Subjects: 305.23086940942; Poor children -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Poor families -- Social aspects -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Urban poor -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Inner cities -- Social aspects -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Community-based child welfare -- England -- Longitudinal studies; City children -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Children with social disabilities -- England -- Longitudinal studies; Children with social disabilities; City children; Community-based child welfare; Inner cities; Poor families; Poor children; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847423016; 1847423019; 1281385417; 9781281385413
• Related ISBNs: 9781847420503; 1847420508; 1847420494; 9781847420497
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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