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Autore |
Epstein William M. <1944-> |
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Democracy without decency : good citizenship and the war on poverty / / William M. Epstein |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2010] |
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©2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (282 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness |
United States Social policy |
United States Economic policy |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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Introduction : the good citizen and American social welfare -- The programmatic precursors to the war on poverty -- The war on poverty : programs of the Office of Economic Opportunity -- Other war on poverty programs -- The social insurances and welfare -- Charity and community organization -- Conclusion : the iron sculpture. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"An analysis of social and economic policies in the United States, with emphasis on the 1960s War on Poverty"--Provided by publisher. |
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