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Poverty in the United States [2 Volumes]
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Mink, Gwendolyn; O'Connor, Alice M. Num Pages: 895 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; GTB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1955.
The first interdisciplinary reference to cover the socioeconomic and political history, the movements, and the changing face of poverty in the United States. Poverty in the United States: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, and Policy follows the history of poverty in the United States with an emphasis on the 20th century, and examines the evolvement of public policy and the impact of critical movements in social welfare such as the New Deal, the War on Poverty, and, more recently, the "end of welfare as we know it." Encompassing the contributions of hundreds of experts, including historians, sociologists, and political ... Read more
The first interdisciplinary reference to cover the socioeconomic and political history, the movements, and the changing face of poverty in the United States. Poverty in the United States: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, and Policy follows the history of poverty in the United States with an emphasis on the 20th century, and examines the evolvement of public policy and the impact of critical movements in social welfare such as the New Deal, the War on Poverty, and, more recently, the "end of welfare as we know it." Encompassing the contributions of hundreds of experts, including historians, sociologists, and political ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
895
Condition
New
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781576075975
SKU
V9781576075975
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About Unknown
Gwendolyn Mink is a professional writer. Alice O'Connor is associate professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara, CA.
Reviews for Poverty in the United States [2 Volumes]
This encyclopedia is a good entry point to more in-depth study and as such is recommended for academic and large public libraries.
Booklist
The information compiled in this encyclopedia will fill a gap and assist researchers of all ages.
American Reference Books Annual
Highly recommended. College and public libraries; personal libraries of serious students of poverty. ... Read more
Booklist
The information compiled in this encyclopedia will fill a gap and assist researchers of all ages.
American Reference Books Annual
Highly recommended. College and public libraries; personal libraries of serious students of poverty. ... Read more