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Poverty, politics, and change.
Author
James, Dorothy Buckton, 1937-
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Language
English
Published/Created
Englewood Cliffs., N.J., Prentice-Hall [1972]
Description
xi, 164 pages 24 cm
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HC110.P6J35
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Poor
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United States
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Poverty
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Economic assistance, Domestic
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
American poverty. Defining poverty. Measuring poverty. Who are the poor?
American values that maintain and perpetuate poverty. Materilistic individualism and ethnocentrism. Resulting public attitudes toward the poor
Reflection of American values in national policy toward the poor
Reflection of American values in attitudes and procedures of the professions. Medicine. Education. Law. Social workers and welfare workers. Resulting self-image of the poor
Economic and political factors that maintatin and perpetuate American poverty. Accelerating change in American Economic Organization. Decentralization of the American political system
The cost of American poverty. Bessie Smith: Woman's work ... Jeremy Shaw: Down and out down East. George Nalbandian: From generations of Turk fighters. Jose ́Garcia: Redundant man. Alice Whitecloud: The costs of being "Quaint"
The chances for change.
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ISBN
0136865925
9780136865926
0136865844 ((pbk.))
9780136865841 ((pbk.))
LCCN
70037390
OCLC
303526
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