Poor support : poverty in the American family /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | New York : Basic Books, [1988] |
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| Summary: | The subject of a New York Times Magazine cover story of December 8, 1996, David Ellwood is one of the country's leading experts on poverty. In this book he describes who the poor are, explains why they are poor, and suggests new policies for helping them. Poor Support is a major reinterpretation of the various forms that poverty takes in American families and what can be done to alleviate the problem. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: pages 245-262. |
| ISBN: | 0465059953 0465059961 : |
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