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Autore: | Barnes Sandra L |
Titolo: | The cost of being poor [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of life in poor urban neighborhoods in Gary, Indiana / / Sandra L. Barnes |
Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.5/09772/99 |
Soggetto topico: | Minorities - Indiana - Gary - Economic conditions |
Minorities - Indiana - Gary - Social conditions | |
Poor - Indiana - Gary | |
Poverty - Psychological aspects | |
Soggetto geografico: | Gary (Ind.) Economic conditions |
Gary (Ind.) Social conditions | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-262) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : structure vs. agency and the poor urban experience -- The economics of the poor urban experience -- Space usage and cost differentials in Gary, Indiana : counting the costs -- Differential goods and services to feed a family : who pays the costs? -- Differential goods and services to clothe a family : who pays the costs? -- A tale of three families : impracticality costs -- Socio-psychological effects of daily exposure to poverty-related constraints : coping with the costs -- Conclusion : a thesis on the poor urban experience. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The cost of being poor |
ISBN: | 0-7914-8320-7 |
1-4237-4766-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910451843803321 |
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