Peter Brereton Townsend
1928-04-06 – 2009-06-07
51 works on record
Biography
Works

The international analysis of poverty
1993

Health and deprivation
1988

Poverty & labour in London
1987

Poverty in the United Kingdom
1979

Sociology and social policy
1975

The social minority
1973

Labour and inequality: sixteen Fabian essays
1972

Global Restructuring and Social Policy (Policy Innovations)

Why are the many poor?

Old people in three industrial societies
Absolute and overall poverty in Britain in 1997
1997
A poor future
1996
New directions for pensions
1995
The poor are poorer
1991
Meaningful statistics on poverty 1991
1991
Inner city deprivation and premature death in Greater Manchester
1988
Inequalities in health in the northern region
1986
A matter of class
1986
Policies to meet the manufacture of mass poverty in the 1980s
1985
Fewer children, more poverty
1984
Inequalities of health in the city of Bristol
1984
Inequalities in health in the City of Bristol
1984
Poverty in Ulster and the United Kingdom
1980
The government's failure to plan for disablement in old age
1979
A review of joint financing schemes for the Disability Alliance
1978
The failure to house Britain's aged
1977
The difficulties of policies based on the concept of area deprivation
1976
Inflation and low incomes
1975
The scope and limitations of means-tested social services in Britain
1972
Labour and inequality
1972
The concept of poverty
1970
The disabled in society
1967
Poverty, socialism, and Labour in power
1967
The aged in the welfare state
1965
The argument for comprehensive schools
1965
The last refuge
1962
The development of home and welfare services for old people, 1946-60
1961
The personal, family, and social circumstances of old people
1960
The family life of old people
1957
Measuring poverty
1955
Cambridge anthology
1952
The Peter Townsend reader
The impoverishment of Britain
The Future of Pensions
Concept of poverty
Better housing, better health
Hidden unemployment
Social services for all?
The rise of international social policy
Hard times
Deprivation and ill health