The Rights of the Poor: The Authoritative ACLU Guide to Poor People's Rights (ACLU Handbook) - Softcover

Helen Hershkoff (author)|Stephen Loffredo (author)

9780809321179: The Rights of the Poor: The Authoritative ACLU Guide to Poor People's Rights (ACLU Handbook)

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ISBN 10: 0809321173 ISBN 13: 9780809321179

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, 1997

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Using a question and answer format, the authors provide a comprehensive account of the rights of the poor. They examine federal and state programmes providing income support and medical services as well as federal programmes providing food assistance and subsidized housing.

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About the Author

Helen Hershkoff is an assistant professor of law at the New York University School of Law. She is the former associate director of the ACLU and a member of the board of directors at the Urban Justice Center in New York City and the Food Research and Action Center in Washington, D.C.

Stephen Loffredo is an associate professor of law at the City University of New York Law School. He served as executive director of Main Street Legal Services, CUNY Law School, and is pro bono counsel and a member of the board of directors at the Urban Justice Center in New York City.

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