Poverty, community and health : co-operation and the good society / / Vicky Cattell.

"Despite plentiful evidence on poverty and reduced health chances and on the benefits of co-operative social networks and social capital, the nature of the relationship between them remains uncertain. Yet an enhanced understanding is needed if we are to gain, not only a more effective purchase...

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:ix, 195 p.
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Table of Contents:
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  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Social Murder
  • Utopian Dreams?
  • Researching Poverty, Community and Health
  • Community Resilience
  • Community Demoralisation and Resistance
  • Social Capital in Urban Neighbourhoods: the Potential for Unity and Division
  • Well-being and Happiness: Balancing Community with Independence
  • Social Network Characteristics and Health and Well-Being
  • Conclusions: Poverty, Community and Health in the 'Good Society'
  • Bibliography
  • Index.