Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London
This session considers issues of social disadvantage and exclusion in contemporary Britain. We will also be looking at how ‘poverty’ is defined in absolute and relative terms. Despite the obvious wealth in countries such as Britain, we will discuss whether society is more equal compared to twenty years ago? at Birkbeck, University of London

Get Inspired - BSc: Is access to the internet essential in today’s society?

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This session considers issues of social disadvantage and exclusion in contemporary Britain. We will also be looking at how ‘poverty’ is defined in absolute and relative terms. Despite the obvious wealth in countries such as Britain, we will discuss whether society is more equal compared to twenty years ago?
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Is having access to the internet essential in today’s society?How would you cope without a smartphone, tablet or laptop? What if broadband is too expensive or not available in your area? This session considers issues of social disadvantage and exclusion in contemporary Britain. We will also be looking at how ‘poverty’ is defined in absolute and relative terms. Despite the obvious wealth in countries such as Britain, we will discuss whether society is more equal compared to twenty years ago? This is an opportunity for you to learn about an innovative, interdisciplinary degree designed to enable you to become a ... (Please click the send enquiry link for more information)
Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)