The war on poverty : a retrospective /

The War on Poverty: A Retrospective examines the strategies and programs launched since 1964 through the eyes of academics and practitioners engaged in education, health care, social services provision, and community economic development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Farmbry, Kyle, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Temas:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Poverty > United States.
Poverty > Government policy > United States > History.
Poor > United States > History.
Economic assistance, Domestic > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
Pauvreté > États-Unis.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poor
Poverty
Poverty > Government policy
Public welfare
Armut
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The War on Poverty
  • Some Initial Thoughts / Kyle Farmbry
  • The Poverty-Policy Link: Three Examples / Sebawit G. Bishu and Mohamad G. Alkadry
  • Women and Children First?: How Low-Income Female-Headed Families Have Fared since the War on Poverty / Regina Malveaux and Rachel Dolezal
  • Immigration and Poverty / Portia Dinoso Campos
  • "The Movement's Broadway": Race, Poverty, Education, and Health Care in the State of Mississippi / Jennifer A. Stollman and Susan M. Glisson
  • Poverty in Appalachia / Joanna Maulbeck
  • War as Metaphor: The Convergence of the War on Poverty and the War on Drugs / Keesha M. Middlemass
  • Poverty and Juvenile Justice: Exploring the Intersections, Identifying the Solutions / Al Passarella
  • Home Sweet Home: Race, Housing, and the Foreclosure Crisis / Rosie Jayde Uyola
  • Not in My Backyard: An Examination of Suburban Gentrification as a Tool for Combating Poverty / Portia Allen-Kyle
  • Poverty and Health Care / Venessa Perry
  • The Educational Achievement Gap and Poverty: Lessons of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Head Start / Franklin Dickerson Turner
  • Workforce Development in an Era of Diminishing Work / Michael Vorgetts
  • Worker Cooperatives as Models for Economic Engagement / Daphne Berry
  • Inclusive Capitalism and Poverty Alleviation / David Madland, Karla Walter, and Alex Ingrams
  • Conclusion / Kyle Farmbry.

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