Scott Myers-Lipton, Charles C. Lemert

Social Solutions to Poverty

America's Struggle to Build a Just Society

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This unique volume could become a standard reference not only for scholars and students who study poverty, but also for policymakers and citizens seeking realistic solutions." William Julius Wilson, Harvard University

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781594512117
• ISBN-10: 1594512116
• Artikelnr.: 22343580

Autorenporträt

Scott Myers-Lipton, Charles C. Lemert

Inhaltsangabe

1. Native American Contributions to Egalitarianism 2. The Early Republic
and Antebellum America: Moral Cures, Poorhouses, and Structural Solutions
3. After the Civil War: The Rise of Labor and Scientific Charity 4. The
(Un) Progressive Era; The Great Depression and the New Deal Era 5. The War
on Poverty 6. The Dismantling of the Great Society and New Deal:
Contemporary Solutions