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Places in Need : The Changing Geography of Poverty /

"Americans think of suburbs as prosperous areas that are relatively free from poverty and unemployment. Yet, today more poor people live in the suburbs than in cities themselves ... Rising suburban poverty has not coincided with a decrease in urban poverty, meaning that solutions for reducing p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Allard, Scott W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • (Re)considering poverty and place in the United States
  • The changing geography of poverty in the United States
  • The local safety net response
  • Understanding metropolitan social service safety nets
  • Rethinking poverty, rethinking policy.