| Description |
xi, 511 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Senate committee report / Community Affairs References Committee |
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Parliamentary paper / Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 0727-4181 ; no. 58 of 2004 |
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Australia. Parliament. Senate. Community Affairs References Committee.
Report
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Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 2004, no. 58
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| Contents |
Defining and measuring poverty -- Poverty and inequality in Australia -- Unemployment and the changing labour market -- Income support -- Housing -- Education and training -- Health -- Other issues - utilities, credit, gambling -- Women and sole parents -- Children in poverty -- Youth and student issues -- Indigenous Australians -- Rural and regional communities -- Older people, migrants and refugees -- People with a disability -- Service providers -- Future directions |
| Summary |
Chapter 13 discusses the fact that Indigenous Australians remain the most disadvantaged and marginalised group in Australia; measuring Indigenous poverty; addressing social and economic disadvantage; Community Development Employment Projects; housing and infrastructure; education; health; Indigenous children; youth issues; criminal justice system; Recommendations 58 to 68 refer specifically to Indigenous Australians |
| Analysis |
Social policy |
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Employment policy |
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Welfare measures |
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Quality of life |
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Poverty |
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Electronic resource |
| Notes |
"March 2004" |
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Chairperson: Steve Hutchins |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-511) |
| Notes |
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as of 17/03/04: http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/clac_ctte/poverty/index.htm |
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The electronic version of the document is provided as Adobe Acrobat pdf file and Word files. You will need Adobe Acrobat reader on your computer to view the PDF file |
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Commonwealth of Australia 2004 |
| Subject |
Poverty -- Australia.
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Poor -- Services for -- Australia.
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Poor -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Social policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100478
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Australia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311
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| Author |
Hutchins, Stephen (Steve)
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| ISBN |
0642711992 |
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