{"product_id":"rural-poverty-today-9781447367123","title":"Rural Poverty Today","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany people living in rural areas face hardship but the UK's welfare system is poorly adapted to meet their needs, with the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and cutbacks exacerbating pressures. This book combines person-based and place-based approaches to tackling rural poverty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Getting ‘under the skin’ of hidden poverty benefits from qualitative research approaches. This volume succeeds admirably in this regard, providing an important addition to a research area neglected because of its hiddenness.\" Town Planning Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Professor Sir Howard Newby 1. Introduction 2. Poverty and social exclusion in rural Britain: a review 3. East Perthshire: an accessible rural area in Scotland 4. Harris: an island area of Scotland 5. The North Tyne valley, Northumberland: a remote area of England 6. Rural poverty in a pandemic: experiences of COVID-19 7. Changing sources of support: precarity, conditionality and social solidarity 8. Conclusions and policy implications","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408532578647,"sku":"9781447367123","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781447367123.jpg?v=1730503232","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rural-poverty-today-9781447367123","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}