Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and how to Win it

Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and how to Win it
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 361
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ISBN-10 : 9780807831113
ISBN-13 : 0807831115
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Book Synopsis Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and how to Win it by : Frank Stricker

Download or read book Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and how to Win it written by Frank Stricker and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzing the War on Poverty, theories of the culture of poverty and the underclass, the effects of Reaganomics, and the 1996 welfare reform, Stricker demonstrates that most antipoverty approaches are futile without the presence (or creation) of good jobs


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