Women and poverty in Ireland /

Nolan, Brian, 1953-

Women and poverty in Ireland / Brian Nolan [and] Dorothy Watson - Dublin : Oak Tree Press in association with the Combat Poverty Agency, 1999 - xxiv,152p : ill, tabs

Bibliography: p[141]-152.

This study of Ireland examines the increasing risk of poverty among female-headed households; the interaction of low pay and household poverty; and the incidence of "hidden" deprivation experienced by women within households. It draws extensively on the 1994 "Living in Ireland" national survey.

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Income distribution--Ireland
Poor women--Social conditions--Ireland
Women--Economic conditions--Ireland
Poverty--Ireland
Women--Ireland
Gender studies: women & girls
Social classes
Poverty & unemployment

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