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The war on poverty : a retrospective / / edited by Kyle Farmbry ; contributors, Mohamad G. Alkadry [and eighteeen others]



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Titolo: The war on poverty : a retrospective / / edited by Kyle Farmbry ; contributors, Mohamad G. Alkadry [and eighteeen others] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina: 62.5/560973
Soggetto topico: Poverty - United States
Poverty - Government policy - United States - History
Poor - United States - History
Economic assistance, Domestic - United States
Public welfare - United States
Persona (resp. second.): FarmbryKyle <1970->
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Poverty-Policy Link; 2 Women and Children First?; 3 Immigration and Poverty; 4 "The Movement's Broadway"; 5 Poverty in Appalachia; 6 War as Metaphor; 7 Poverty and Juvenile Justice; 8 Home Sweet Home; 9 Not in My Backyard; 10 Poverty and Health Care; 11 The Educational Achievement Gap and Poverty; 12 Workforce Development in an Era of Diminishing Work; 13 Worker Cooperatives as Models for Economic Engagement; 14 Inclusive Capitalism and Poverty Alleviation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor; About the Contributors
Sommario/riassunto: <span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The War on Poverty: A Retrospective</span><span> examines the strategies and programs launched since 1964 through the eyes of academics and practitioners engaged in education, health care, social services provision, and community economic development.</span></span>
Titolo autorizzato: The war on poverty  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7391-9924-2
0-7391-9079-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786751003321
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