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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826124303321

Autore

Gecan Michael

Titolo

After America's midlife crisis / / Michael Gecan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009

ISBN

0-262-25821-8

1-282-69447-2

9786612694479

0-262-25879-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

128 p

Collana

Boston review books

Disciplina

307.74086/9420973

Soggetti

Social capital (Sociology) - United States

Social institutions - United States

Education, Urban - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 On Borrowed Time -- 2 New Experiments for an Old Problem -- 3 A Fair Start.

Sommario/riassunto

A longtime community organizer outlines a way to reverse the fifty-year decline in social mobility and economic progress.