Persistent Poverty In Rural America: Rural Sociological Society Task Force on Persistent Rural Poverty (Rural Studies of the Rural Sociological Society) - Hardcover

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Synopsis

A team of anthropologists, economists, geographers, political scientists, social workers, and sociologists examine the leading explanations for why poverty persists in rural America. Their findings discredit established theories such as the culture of poverty and suggest new explanations for rural poverty and new directions for antipoverty programs

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About the Author

Gene F. Summers is Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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ISBN 10:  0813387124 ISBN 13:  9780813387123
Publisher: Routledge, 1992
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