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Solutions That Work: Fighting Poverty in Winnipeg
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Solutions That Work: Fighting Poverty in Winnipeg Paperback - 2000

by Jim Silver (Editor); James Silver (Other)


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This study of the explosive and dramatic growth of poverty in Winnipeg includes chapters on the growth and incidence of poverty in Winnipeg; the impact of poverty on and community economic development strategies being developed by Winnipeg's Aboriginal community; community-based schooling as a response to inner city poverty; the experience with workfare in Manitoba; the importance of the minimum wage in combating poverty; and a wide range of small but innovative community development alternatives.

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  • Title Solutions That Work: Fighting Poverty in Winnipeg
  • Author Jim Silver (Editor); James Silver (Other)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 154
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Fernwood Publishing, Winnipeg
  • Date September 1, 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781552660218 / 1552660214
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00456747
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362
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Winnipeg: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2000. Paper bound, illustrated with tables and graphs, vii + Pp154pp. Includes chapter references. Highlights with a yellow marker throughout first half else a very good copy. 240 grams. From the blurb on the rear cover: ""This is a book about poverty in Winnipeg, but not just Winnipeg. It is true that poverty is higher in Winnipeg than in most Canadian cities, but the patterns of poverty identified here and the solutions that are advanced are not at all unique to Winnipeg. Winnipeg is characterized by a contradictory reality. Poverty has reached epidemic levels, and continues to rise. A wide variety of solutions to poverty have been tried in Winnipeg, as in the rest of Canada. The neoliberal response instituted in recent years by federal and provincial governments, featuring a reliance on the forces of the ""free"" market, has failed. ""Trickle-down"" economic policies and dramatic cuts to gevernment… Read More
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Winnipeg: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Manitoba [1-55266-021-4] [2000]. (Trade paperback) 154pp. Near fine. Tables, graphs, notes, bibliography. There is a previous owner's inscription on the title page. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Manitoba, Poverty--Manitoba, Social Conditions--Manitoba, Winnipeg).
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