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Peter Townsend

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214

Publications

11.4K

Citations

49

H-Index

1954

Active since

Affiliations

University of Sussex(Current)

China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

Beijing Normal University

University of Southampton

Peter Townsend is an author at University of Sussex specializing in engineering, applied physics, and optical properties.

Top concepts

EngineeringApplied PhysicsMaterial ScienceOptical PropertiesPhysicsOptoelectronicsOptical MaterialsChemistryPhotonicsSpectroscopy

Publications per year

1954–2024

214

Publications

214

Deprivation

Peter Townsend · Journal of Social Policy · 1987 · 1.2K citations

Population Poverty, Double Counting, Poverty Reduction +18

Health and Deprivation: Inequality and the North

David Blane, Peter Townsend, Peter Phillimore et al. · British Journal of Sociology · 1989 · 764 citations

Social Inequality, Group Disparities, Population Poverty +11

The Structured Dependency of the Elderly: A Creation of Social Policy in the Twentieth Century

Peter Townsend · Ageing and Society · 1981 · 446 citations · Full text

Aging, Ageism, Education +20

Poverty in the United Kingdom. A Survey of Household Resources and Standards of Living.

Anthony Shorrocks, Peter Townsend · The Economic Journal · 1980 · 391 citations

Population Poverty, Income Justice, Income Distribution +22

A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY—A REJOINDER TO PROFESSOR AMARTYA SEN

Peter Townsend · Oxford Economic Papers · 1985 · 377 citations

Population Poverty, Development Economics, Income Justice +19

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