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Author O'Hara, Mary, author.
Title The shame game : overturning the toxic poverty narrative / Mary O'Hara.
Publisher Bristol : Policy Press, [2020]
Copyright date ©2020


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Descript 1 online resource (xviii, 367 pages)
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Contents Front cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: The inconvenient truth: poverty is real -- A short prologue -- 1 Who are these 'poor' people anyway? Being on the breadline in Britain -- 2 What? There are poor people in the richest nation on earth? -- Part II: Turning the screw on poor people: shame, stigma and cementing of a toxic poverty narrative -- 3 A twisted tale: evolution of the poverty narrative -- 4 Lights, camera, vilification: the narrative in action
5 The games we play: weaponising the narrative -- 6 Shame on you: making the toxic narrative stick -- Part III: Flipping the script: challenging the narrative war on the poor -- 7 Feeling it: the truth about living in poverty -- 8 Changing times: fighting poverty, not the poor -- 9 New generation: young people writing their own script -- 10 Altered images: constructing a new narrative -- Notes -- Selected further reading -- Index -- Back cover
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ISBN 9781447349273 (electronic bk.)
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9781447349280 (ePub ebook)
1447349288
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Author O'Hara, Mary, author.
Subject Poverty -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- United States.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- United States.
Poverty -- Public opinion.
Descript 1 online resource (xviii, 367 pages)
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Contents Front cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: The inconvenient truth: poverty is real -- A short prologue -- 1 Who are these 'poor' people anyway? Being on the breadline in Britain -- 2 What? There are poor people in the richest nation on earth? -- Part II: Turning the screw on poor people: shame, stigma and cementing of a toxic poverty narrative -- 3 A twisted tale: evolution of the poverty narrative -- 4 Lights, camera, vilification: the narrative in action
5 The games we play: weaponising the narrative -- 6 Shame on you: making the toxic narrative stick -- Part III: Flipping the script: challenging the narrative war on the poor -- 7 Feeling it: the truth about living in poverty -- 8 Changing times: fighting poverty, not the poor -- 9 New generation: young people writing their own script -- 10 Altered images: constructing a new narrative -- Notes -- Selected further reading -- Index -- Back cover
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447349273 (electronic bk.)
144734927X (electronic bk.)
9781447349280 (ePub ebook)
1447349288
Author O'Hara, Mary, author.
Subject Poverty -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- United States.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- United States.
Poverty -- Public opinion.

Subject Poverty -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- United States.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Poverty -- Social aspects -- United States.
Poverty -- Public opinion.
Descript 1 online resource (xviii, 367 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Front cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: The inconvenient truth: poverty is real -- A short prologue -- 1 Who are these 'poor' people anyway? Being on the breadline in Britain -- 2 What? There are poor people in the richest nation on earth? -- Part II: Turning the screw on poor people: shame, stigma and cementing of a toxic poverty narrative -- 3 A twisted tale: evolution of the poverty narrative -- 4 Lights, camera, vilification: the narrative in action
5 The games we play: weaponising the narrative -- 6 Shame on you: making the toxic narrative stick -- Part III: Flipping the script: challenging the narrative war on the poor -- 7 Feeling it: the truth about living in poverty -- 8 Changing times: fighting poverty, not the poor -- 9 New generation: young people writing their own script -- 10 Altered images: constructing a new narrative -- Notes -- Selected further reading -- Index -- Back cover
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447349273 (electronic bk.)
144734927X (electronic bk.)
9781447349280 (ePub ebook)
1447349288
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