Why, asks Matthew Desmond — the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Poverty, By America" (Crown) and a professor of sociology at Princeton University — is there so much destitution in America?

What Is the Cycle of Poverty and How to Break It The cycle ... Lori Brown, a professor of sociology and criminology at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina, says that she would like to ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

Experiencing poverty during childhood can lead to lasting harmful effects ... education, developmental psychology, sociology, demography, political science, criminal justice, neuroscience, child ...

More questionable is that about 11.1 percent of Americans live in poverty despite this national wealth. However, the acceptance that poverty for some is an unfortunate consequence of free markets ...

The National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (known in Spanish as CONEVAL) defines poverty as having at least one out of six social deprivation indicators (educational lag ...

A prominent figure in the field of sociology, he had a particular interest in political discourse, mass media’s role in social change, and social movements Retired Professor of Sociology William ...

Stock market, GDP, household wealth and jobs are all up. Why are voters down on economy? Poverty data reveals ironic economic nostalgia.

Data-Driven, Place-Based Research to Provide a Holistic Understanding of Youth Violence in Dallas ...

Throughout his campaign, former president and now President-elect Donald Trump reiterated threats to send troops into Mexico ...

The Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said the Department for Communities' handling of the Child Poverty Strategy is a "catalogue of failures," where children and families are not at ...

In sociology I studied concepts such as social change, power and authority, inequality, poverty, drugs, socialisation, ...