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Poor Australia?(Poverty in Australia: Beyond the Rhetoric)(Book Review)
Poverty in Australia: Beyond the Rhetoric, by Peter Saunders and Kayoko Tsumori; Centre for Independent Studies, 2002, $19.95.
POOR AUSTRALIA? Poor, poor Australia? Take a look around you. If you happen to be in a supermarket or on a street with four other people then one of you--statistically speaking--is officially in "poverty". So says the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS). In addition, whoever that poverty-stricken individual among the live of you is, you might be interested to know that you are also a member of the "socially excluded".
Now, you may well be thinking or whispering aloud to yourself: Can it be true that one in live ...
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