Thomas A Bryer, Sofia Prysmakova-Rivera

Poor Participation

Fighting the Wars on Poverty and Impoverished Citizenship

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a philosophy of and strategies for a war on poverty and impoverished citizenship for the twenty-first century. It focuses on the United States, with comparison to some international experiences, and considers poverty in all its forms—subsistence, agency, and status.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781498538930
• ISBN-10: 1498538932
• Artikelnr.: 50448644

Autorenporträt

Thomas A. Bryer is professor of public administration and program director of downtown Community-engaged scholarship at the University of Central Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: Poverty, Participation, and an Emergent New Path for the 21st
Century
Chapter 2: About "Us"
Chapter 3: With or Without Us
Chapter 4: Representation of the Included-In and Included-Out
Chapter 5: Historical Development of Poverty Policies
Chapter 6: Case Study of Community Development Block Grant Program
Chapter 7: War on Poverty and Impoverished Citizenship for the 21st Century
Chapter 8: Organizing the Power Structure to Address Poverty and Refugees
Chapter 9: The Wars on Poverty and Impoverished Citizenship at Home and
Abroad
Conclusion