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Owning up : poverty, assets, and the American dream /

This text is about assets and the difference they can make in the lives of the poor. It expands the concept of asset building to encompass a range of skills and support systems that are necessary to lift people out of poverty. It identifies four types of asset: economic, human, social and natural.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Miller-Adams, Michelle, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Building assets
  • Coming home
  • On common ground
  • Work with a future
  • Making it her business
  • Can the poor save?