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Understanding poverty /

In spite of an unprecedented period of growth and prosperity, the poverty rate in the United States remains high relative to the levels of the early 1970s and relative to those in many industrialized countries today. Understanding Poverty brings the problem of poverty in America to the fore, focusin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Danziger, Sheldon, Haveman, Robert H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge, Mass. : Russell Sage Foundation ; Harvard University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Russell Sage Foundation Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In spite of an unprecedented period of growth and prosperity, the poverty rate in the United States remains high relative to the levels of the early 1970s and relative to those in many industrialized countries today. Understanding Poverty brings the problem of poverty in America to the fore, focusing on its nature and extent at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 566 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-552) and index.
ISBN:9780674030176
0674030176
9780674007673
0674007670