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Downward Social Mobility

Social mobility is a good for those who are able to move up in life, but movement can go in both directions. Jo Fidgen explores the implications of downward social mobility.

Social mobility is a good thing - right? Politicians worry that not enough people from less-privileged backgrounds get the opportunity to move up in life. But are we prepared to accept that others lose out - and move in the opposite direction? Jo Fidgen explores the implications of downward social mobility.
Producer: Charlotte McDonald.

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30 minutes

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Sun 22 Feb 2015 21:30

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  • Mon 16 Feb 2015 20:30
  • Sun 22 Feb 2015 21:30

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