03017nam 2200673Ia 450 991046259130332120200520144314.01-283-94030-20-253-00977-4(CKB)2670000000330636(EBL)1109938(OCoLC)827339237(SSID)ssj0000912801(PQKBManifestationID)11551623(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000912801(PQKBWorkID)11007605(PQKB)10258492(SSID)ssj0000200968(PQKBManifestationID)11172717(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200968(PQKBWorkID)10221868(PQKB)11644541(MiAaPQ)EBC1109938(Au-PeEL)EBL1109938(CaPaEBR)ebr10643964(CaONFJC)MIL425280(EXLCZ)99267000000033063620111102d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerica's poor and the great recession[electronic resource] /Kristin Seefeldt and John D. Graham, with the assistance of Gordon Abner, Joe A. Bolinger, Lanlan Xu; foreword by Tavis SmileyBloomington, IN Indiana University Press20131 online resource (178 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-00974-X 0-253-00967-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Great Recession: Definition, Duration, and Impact; 2 The Impact of the Great Recession on Poverty in the U.S.; 3 Philanthropy and America's Poor; 4 America's Partial Safety Net; 5 Risks to the Safety Net in the Aftermath of the Great Recession; 6 Policy Options for Strengthening the Safety Net; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; YMillions have entered poverty as a result of the Great Recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin S. Seefeldt and John D. Graham examine recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America's ""safety net"" programs. They consider likely scenarios for future developments and conclude that the well-being of low-income Americans, particularly the working poor, the near poor, and the new poor, is at substantial risk despite economic recovery.Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009Financial crisesSocial aspectsPoorElectronic books.Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.Financial crisesSocial aspects.Poor.305.5690973Seefeldt Kristin S1033317Graham John D94317MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462591303321America's poor and the great recession2451799UNINA