{"id":4751,"date":"2019-05-23T10:01:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T09:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=4751"},"modified":"2019-05-23T10:01:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T09:01:14","slug":"uns-report-into-the-state-of-poverty-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2019\/05\/23\/uns-report-into-the-state-of-poverty-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"UN&#8217;s report into the state of poverty in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/social-policy-sociology-social-research\/people\/1403\/wilkinson-iain\">Iain Wilkinson<\/a>, Professor of Sociology, says the UK must accept the UN&#8217;s poverty report as reality and act now.\u00a0 He maintains &#8220;It is now being made all too clear that we living in the midst of a social and economic calamity. In recent months a series of reports have been published as part of attempts to draw public debate to widespread experiences of social suffering relating to austerity and its human consequences.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read his comments in full in the University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/society\/22422\/expert-comment-uk-must-accept-uns-poverty-report-as-reality-and-act-now\">News Centre<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iain Wilkinson, Professor of Sociology, says the UK must accept the UN&#8217;s poverty report as reality and act now.\u00a0 He maintains &#8220;It is now being &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2019\/05\/23\/uns-report-into-the-state-of-poverty-in-the-uk\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40401,"featured_media":4568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[43783,1050,139988],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4752,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4751\/revisions\/4752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}