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Loading the dice? : a study of cumulative disadvantage /

Nolan, Brian, 1953-

Loading the dice? : a study of cumulative disadvantage / Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan. - Dublin : Oak Tree, 1999. - xix, 127 p. : ill. 24 cm

At head of cover title: Combat Poverty Agency.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-127).

Concepts--Poverty and social class--Labour market status and experience--Labour market status and experience--Labour market marginalisation, urban concentration and cumulative disadvantage--Trends over time in poverty by location and tenure--Social exclusion, Psychological well-being and social integration.

By providing an analysis of the way in which disadvantages combine and interact, Loading the Dice? increases an understanding of the processes that lead to the extreme marginalisation experienced by certain groups in Irish society.

9781860761447 (pbk.) : £9.95 1860761445

00455477


Household surveys--Ireland
Social surveys--Ireland
Poverty--Ireland
People with social disabilities--Ireland
Marginality, Social--Ireland
Society.
Social classes
Poverty & unemployment

HM136

362.509415 NOL

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