17th – 23rd October is Challenge Poverty Week
Click here for a range of articles and to participate in discussions with academics based in universities across Scotland on topics such as poverty, inequality, or deprivation.
Articles already available include:
- Morag Treanor: “Recent changes to measuring child poverty”
- Gerry Mooney: “The production of social inequality and social insecurity: uncovering the Class Politics of ‘Austerity’”
- Lindsay Paterson: “Inequality and student finance”
- Paul Spicker: “We need more resources than income alone”
- Jackie Gulland: ”Poverty in the archives: a take of persistence”
- David Webster: “’Poverty punishment’ Overkill: The deliberate creation of destitution through benefit sanctions”
- Kirstein Rummery: “Women’s Poverty and Austerity”