Evaluate Different Socological

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and shelter; this is ‘absolute’ poverty. In this model very few people within our society are defined as in poverty and only the third world countries have a large amount of the population that are defined as within poverty. The view of the new right is that the work is out there for the poor to build their way up out of poverty but they are to lazy to do so.
Most sociologists of developed industrial countries are more inclined to that of the ‘relative’ poverty as a definition. This is that in comparison to the others within the society there is always an eliminate of poverty within the society. They are the ones that are below the average life style of the rest of the society. More liberals thinking theories then the right wing of the new right favour this.
With in developed countries there is the question of material depravation or multiple depravation. Material depravation is the depravation of objects; this is a material object that is not essential for ...

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