The geography of American poverty : is there a need for place-based policies? /
Partridge and Rickman explore the wide geographic disparities in poverty across the United States. Their focus on the spatial dimensions of U.S. poverty reveals distinct differences across states, metropolitan areas, and counties and leads them to consider why antipoverty policies have succeeded in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kalamazoo, Mich. :
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Partridge and Rickman explore the wide geographic disparities in poverty across the United States. Their focus on the spatial dimensions of U.S. poverty reveals distinct differences across states, metropolitan areas, and counties and leads them to consider why antipoverty policies have succeeded in some places and failed in others. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 355 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-340) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429454872 1429454873 9780880994484 0880994487 0880992867 9780880992862 0880992875 9780880992879 |