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What is meant by "social exclusion"? discuss with examples from the U.K.
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What is meant by "social exclusion"? discuss with examples from the U.K There is a general consensus amongst key actors in the policy making process that poverty is a problem, thus it is a prescriptive issue-what are we going to do about it? It is a genuine problem that needs to be addressed properly as it is a social phenomenon central to a range of interconnected features. One of the main problems in dealing with this issue is the lack of fixed definitions , thus there is not an identifiable method of measuring and dealing with this multidimensional issue. Researchers have tried to develop a relative poverty level constant in order to chart data and make comparisons and interpretations more coherent and logical. Previous studies of poverty have been criticised for being too objective i.e. the personal view of the academic influencing the report rather than incorporating the subjective views of...
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