{"product_id":"singled-out-ruth-talbot-9781447378068","title":"Singled Out: Single Parent Discrimination and What to Do about It","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful exposé, single parent campaigner and policy expert Ruth Talbot weaves together statistics, real life stories and policy analysis to reveal the true extent of single parent discrimination in Britain today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on new research, interviews and her own lived experience, Talbot demonstrates how single parent discrimination is widespread. She reveals how it shapes access to housing, employment, childcare and social security, driving poverty, social exclusion and poorer mental health. Talbot also highlights how mutual support and single parent activism is changing the narrative, building solidarity and securing change. She explores how organisations can - and must - embrace and support these movements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Offering clear, practical recommendations for legal, regulatory and policy reform, including the long-overdue case for recognising single parents as a protected characteristic under the Equality Act, this is essential reading for all those concerned with improving the lives of single parents and their children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruth Talbot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1447378067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781447378068\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Policy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/16\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Ruth Talbot","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084085797119,"sku":"9781447378068","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/singled-out-ruth-talbot-9781447378068","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}