A people's war on poverty : urban politics and grassroots activists in Houston /

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In A People's War on Poverty, Wesley G. Phelps investigates the on-the-ground implementation of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty during the 1960s and 1970s. He argues that the fluid interaction between federal policies, urban politics, and grassroots activists created a significan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phelps, Wesley G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Community Action Program (U.S.) > History.
Community Action Program (U.S.)
1900-1999
Community development > Texas > Houston > History > 20th century.
Poor > Services for > Texas > Houston > History > 20th century.
Poor > Political activity > Texas > Houston > History > 20th century.
Poverty > Government policy > Texas > Houston > History > 20th century.
Social action > Texas > Houston > History > 20th century.
Pauvres > Services > Texas > Houston > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pauvres > Activité politique > Texas > Houston > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > Texas > Houston > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Action sociale > Texas > Houston > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Community development.
Poor > Political activity.
Poor > Services for.
Poverty > Government policy.
Social action.
Texas > Houston.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo

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