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Poverty in Canada  Cover Image Book Book

Poverty in Canada / Raghubar D. Sharma. --

Summary:

Looks at reasons behind the rise of income inequality in Canada and identifies the disadvantaged groups most at risk of living in poverty.

Record details

  • ISBN: 019900322X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780199003228 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: viii, 162 p. : ill. --
  • Publisher: Don Mills, ON : Oxford University Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [148]-158) and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 18.95
Subject: Poverty > Canada.
Poor > Canada.
Canada > Economic conditions > 1991-

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Raghubar Sharma, Coordinator, Forecasting and Analysis, Government of Ontario. Part-time Lecturer, University of Toronto

Raghubar Sharma has worked for over 30 years in the Ontario Public Service on demographic, social economics, employment equity, education, and child welfare programs. He is currently a coordinator of forecasting and analysis for child welfare. He is a regular lecturer at the University of Toronto and has taught courses on sociology of poverty, social inequality, demography, social problems, and statistics at the University of Alberta, University of Manitoba, and University of Toronto. Dr. Sharma has also held research positions with York University and an overseas research centre of Johns Hopkins University.


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