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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Allard, Scott W. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.