Links from the book:

www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/social_exclusion_task_force.aspx
This provides information on the Government’s Social Exclusion Taskforce.

www.jrf.org.uk
The website for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. This contains useful information.

www.poverty.org.uk/intro/index.htm
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation also supports this New Policy Institute site dedicated to monitoring poverty and social exclusion.

www.ifs.org.uk/
The site of the Institute of Fiscal Affairs. It has good reports on poverty and inequality and more generally on the economy.

www.tuc.org.uk
This is the website of the Trades Union Congress. It provides links to recent research and has discussion of labour market trends.

Further links of interest:

Social Exclusion Unit:
www.jrf.org.uk
Part of the site for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister this site includes all recent projects and developments relating to social exclusion in children and young people, crime, employment and opportunity, health, homes and transport.

Sociology Online:
www.sociologyonline.co.uk
Provides and extensive body of resources on all aspects of sociological study.

ESRC Research Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion:
sticerd.lse.ac.uk/case/

Guardian:
society.guardian.co.uk/socialexclusion/story/0,11499,631442,00.html
Social Exclusion explained:

SOSIG Resources on Poverty and Social Exclusion:
www.sosig.ac.uk/roads/subject-listing/World-cat/poverty.html

Poverty and Social Exclusion in Britain:
www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/930.asp
From the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Crime and Social Exclusion:
www.malcolmread.co.uk/JockYoung/crime&socialexclusion.htm
An article by Prof Jock Young