Christina Pantazis is Head of the Centre for the Study of Poverty and Social Justice in the School for Policy Studies. David Gordon is Professor of Social Justice and Director of the Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research and Ruth Levitas is Professor of Sociology and (from 2006) Head of Department, all at the University of Bristol, UK.
"""This important book is likely to become a standard text for many courses on poverty and social exclusion."" Jane Millar, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath"