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The war on poverty : a new grassroots history, 1964-1980 / edited by Annelise Orleck and Lisa Gayle Hazirjian.

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"Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty has long been portrayed as the most potent symbol of all that is wrong with big government. Conservatives deride the War on Poverty for corruption and the creation of "poverty pimps," and even liberals carefully distance themselves from it. Examin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Orleck, Annelise (Editor), Hazirjian, Lisa Gayle, 1968- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Poverty > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Economic assistance, Domestic > United States > History > 20th century.
Poor > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Community development > United States > History > 20th century.
Public welfare > United States > History > 20th century.
Community development
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poor > Political activity
Poverty > Government policy
Public welfare
United States
1900-1999
History

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Call Number: HC110.P63 W37 2011eb
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