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UNINA9910480861003321 |
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Titolo |
The Ghetto underclass [[electronic resource] ] : social science perspectives / / edited by William Julius Wilson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newbury Park, Ca., : SAGE, c1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-4833-2669-1 |
1-4522-5454-0 |
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Edizione |
[Updated edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Urban poor - United States |
Inner cities - United States |
Urban policy - United States |
African Americans - Economic conditions |
African Americans - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"An ANNALS publication, sponsored by the American Academy of Political and Social Science." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Chapter 1 - The Underclass: Issues, Perspectives, and Public Policy; Chapter 2 - The Cost of Racial and Class Exclusion in the Inner City; Chapter 3 - Urban Industrial Transition and the Underclass; Chapter 4 - Absent Fathers in the Inner City; Chapter 5 - Sex Codes and Family Life among Poor Inner-City Youths; Chapter 6 - Employment and Marriage among Inner-City Fathers; Chapter 7 - Single Mothers, the Underclass, and Social Policy; Chapter 8 - Puerto Ricans and the Underclass Debate; Chapter 9 - Immigration and the Underclass |
Chapter 10 - The Urban Homeless : A Portrait of Urban DislocationChapter 11 - Equal Opportunity and the Estranged Poor; Chapter 12 - The Logic of Workfare: The Underclass and Work Policy; Chapter 13 - Institutional Change and the Challenge of the Underclass; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume examines the urban underclass from theoretical, empirical |
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