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Poverty in the United States an encyclopedia of history, politics, and policy
Title:
Poverty in the United States an encyclopedia of history, politics, and policy
Author:
Mink, Gwendolyn, 1952-
ISBN:
9781576076088

9781280713828
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2 v. xxi, 895 p.) : ill.
Contents:
V. 1. A-K -- V. 2. L-Z.
Abstract:
This work covers the experience of poverty in United States history - its political, economic, and social roots, and the policies and social movements that have emerged in response. Over 300 A-Z entries cover the conditions, causes, public attitudes, and political responses toward poverty.
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