Resources
Poverty: Global Perspectives, Challenges and Issues of the 21st Century by Publication Date: 2016eBook
Social Welfare in Canada by Call Number: Fennell STACKS HV105 .H5 2014Publication Date: 2014 Third Edition
- Why Poverty? Ontario Short DocumentariesTVO investigates poverty in this series of several short-form documentaries from Ontario.
- TEDTalks: Richard Wilkinson: How Economic Inequality Harms Societies (Video Duration 16 minutes)
We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong. Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust.
