The geography of American poverty : is there a need for place-based policies? /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Partridge, Mark D.
Otros Autores: Rickman, Dan S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2006.
Temas:
Poverty > United States.
Poverty > United States > Prevention.
Urban poor > United States.
Rural poor > United States.
Pauvreté > États-Unis.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > États-Unis.
Pauvres en milieu rural > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Poverty
Poverty > Prevention
Rural poor
Social conditions
Urban poor
Armut
Prävention
United States > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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

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