Poverty
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Poverty Knox by Roy Harris is about the plight of 19th century mill workers. The song's lyrics use the word 'poverty' to describe their condition. We talk with Elizabeth Richards, a senior lecturer in sociology at Edge Hill University. How do you define poverty and what are the differences between absolute and relative poverty?
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