Poverty in America : a handbook / John Iceland.

Provides a comprehensive picture of poverty in America. This book shows how poverty is measured and understood, and how it has changed over time, as well as how public policies have grappled with poverty as a political issue and an economic reality.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Iceland, John, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
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