Holiday Hunger in the UK
Local Responses to Childhood Food Insecurity
This timely and much-needed book focuses on the phenomenon often referred to as holiday hunger in the United Kingdom. The book begins by outlining the history and scope of holiday hunger - the condition that occurs when a child's household is, or will become, food insecure during the summer holidays. The decline of the UK welfare state and the rise of neoliberalism have created a situation where up to three million children in the UK face food insecurity during the summer months when there are extra financial pressures on the working poor and when free school meals are not available. This book details the level of childhood and household food…
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Weitere Autoren: Defeyter, Margaret Anne / Stretesky, Paul B.
- ISBN: 978-1-00-041774-6
- EAN: 9781000417746
- Produktnummer: 35779783
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Michael A. Long is Professor in the Department of Sociology, Oklahoma State University, USA. Margaret Anne Defeyter is Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, UK. Paul B. Stretesky is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences, Northumbria University, UK.
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