Podcasts Government Analysis Downward Social Mobility

Downward Social Mobility

Published: Feb. 16, 2015, 9 p.m.

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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.\\nProducer: Charlotte McDonald.

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