LEADER 02764nam 2200517 450 001 9910808369203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-62273-164-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000648609 035 $a(EBL)4647943 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4647943 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4647943 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11247975 035 $a(OCoLC)947859034 035 $a(PPN)199751676 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000648609 100 $a20160826h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aGenerational poverty $ean economic look at the culture of the poor /$fAdam Vass Gal 210 1$aWilmington, Delaware :$cVernon Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (113 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-62273-018-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aPart I Program and Family Introductions; Chapter 1 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee; Chapter 2 Meeting My Little; Chapter 3 Interview Day; Chapter 4 Jermaine; Chapter 5 Na'Licia; Chapter 6 Tremaine; Chapter 7 Aaron; Chapter 8 Chastity; Part II Defining a Culture; Chapter 9 Speaking the Same Language; Chapter 10 Soul Food; Chapter 11 The Culture of Politics; Chapter 12 Dress and Success; Part III Generational Mistakes; Chapter 13 Social Mobility and Economic Success; Chapter 14 Childhood Development; Chapter 15 Nashville Gang Life; Chapter 16 The Curse of Uncle Tom 327 $aChapter 17 What's In a Name?Chapter 18 Program Results and Impressions; Index 330 $aAre the impoverished victims of circumstance or are they contributing to their situations through their own actions and principles? This perplexing question does not have a simple answer. ""Generational Poverty: An Economic Look at the Culture of the Poor"" examines both sides of the coin. Written by an economist, the book provides a unique perspective into the study of this emotionally-charged issue. It shows that economic analysis can shed light on some of the roots of persistent poverty and may point to its potential solution.Generational Poverty covers the author's eye-opening experience 606 $aPoverty$xSocial aspects$zTennessee$zNashville 606 $aSocial mobility 607 $aTennessee$zNashville$2fast 615 0$aPoverty$xSocial aspects 615 0$aSocial mobility. 676 $a339.46 700 $aVass Gal$b Adam$01625367 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808369203321 996 $aGenerational poverty$93960768 997 $aUNINA