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Language: English
Published by New York University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press, New York, NY, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press, New York and London, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 339 pp., ix. '1' in number line. Following the Preface, Contents divided into 16 Chapters in 5 Parts: Part I THE POVERTY DEBATE (1) "Doesn't anything work? Is a War Against Poverty Really Possible?"; (2) "Poverty: How Serious Is the Problem?"; (3) "What Is Causing the Problem? An Overview"; Part II EXPLAINING POVERTY: INDIVIDUAL EXPLANATIONS (4) "The Lack of Human Capital"; (5) "The Lack of Entrepreneurial Skills"; (6) "The Growing Instability of the Family"; Part III EXPLAINING POVERTY: MOTIVATIONAL EXPLANATIONS ACCOUNTING FOR THE GROWTH OF THE UNDERCLASS (7) "Rational Explanations: The Liberal Version"; "; (8) "Rational Explanations: The Conservative Version"; (9) "Cultural Explanations"; Part IV EXPLAINING POVERTY: STRUCTURAL EXPLANATIONS (10) "The Barrier of Racial Discrimination"; (11) "The Economy I: The Lack of Jobs"; (12) "The Economy II: The Lack of High-Paying Jobs"; (13) "The Economy III: Stagnating Productivity and the Lack of High-Paying Jobs"; (14) "The View from the Left: Economic Exploitations and the Lack of Political Power"; Part V THE CHANGING VIEWS OF POVERTY IN AMERICA (15) "Changing Perceptions of the Causes of Poverty: A Summary"; (16) "Maybe Something Will Work after All: The Fight against PovetyRevisited"; Appendix: "The Controversy over the Government's Definition of Poverty", pp. 307-315; Notes, pp. 317-334; Index, pp. 335-339. Glossy wrappers illustrated with linear wallpaper patterning (tiny boxes) on entire front cover and with Black Title box at top third front cover for lettering in orange and white; small black band on lower third front cover for Author name lettering in smaller white letters. Soft 2 1/2" Dog-ear crease at top right corner of the "Contents" page (NOW virtually flat) and a single small black check mark at top left fourth page (p. 6) of first Chapter, else clean text: Tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls). NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Essentially Clean text.
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press 10/1/1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Poverty and the Underclass: Changing Perceptions of the Poor in America. Book.
Language: English
Published by New York University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746586 ISBN 13: 9780814746585
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Language: English
Published by NYU Press, New York., 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746586 ISBN 13: 9780814746585
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First Edition
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Language: English
Published by New York, London: New York University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
Seller: Borkert, Schwarz und Zerfaß GbR, Berlin, Germany
Paperback. Condition: Gut. IX, 339 p. Binding slightly rubbed, top edge slightly graying, inside clean, pencil underlining on title page, otherwise free of markings. - Contents Preface vii Part I The Poverty Debate 1. Doesn't Anything Work? Is a War against Poverty Really Feasible? 1 2. Poverty: How Serious Is the Problem? 14 3. What Is Causing the Problem? An Overview 31 Part II Explaining Poverty: Individual Explanations 4. The Lack of Human Capital 49 5. The Lack of Entrepreneurial Skills 71 6. The Growing Instability of the Family 95 Part III Explaining Poverty: Motivational Explanations Accounting for the Growth of the Underclass 7. Rational Economic Explanations: The Liberal Version 8. Rational Economic Explanations: The Conservative Version 137 9. Cultural Explanations Part IV Explaining Poverty: Structural Explanations 10. The Barrier of Racial Discrimination 185 11. The Economy I: The Lack of Jobs 205 12. The Economy II: The Lack of High-Paying Jobs 13. The Economy III: Stagnating Productivity and the Lack of High-Paying Jobs 247 14. The View from the Left: Economic Exploitation and the Lack of Political Power 254 Part V The Changing Views of Poverty in America 15. Changing Perceptions of the Causes of Poverty: A Summary 273 16. Maybe Something Will Work after All: The Fight against Poverty Revisited Appendix: The Controversy over the Government's Definition of Poverty Notes Index. ISBN 9780814746615 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press 1995-09, 1995
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Condition: New. KlappentextPoverty And The Underclass deal with such issues as The Poverty Debate, Explains Poverty (individual and Motivational) explanations, The changing views of Poverty in America, and much more.
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press Okt 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Poverty And The Underclass deal with such issues as The Poverty Debate, Explains Poverty (individual and Motivational) explanations, The changing views of Poverty in America, and much more.
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Language: English
Published by MI - New York University, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Language: English
Published by New York University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746616 ISBN 13: 9780814746615
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Published by MI - New York University, 1994
ISBN 10: 0814746586 ISBN 13: 9780814746585
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Published by New York University Press, 1994
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