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Causes and Issues Kathiann M. Kowalski. Poverty in America

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Issues in focus (Hillside, N.J.)Publication details: Berkeley Heights, NJ; Enslow P:ublishers,; c2003.Description: 128 p; ill; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0766019454
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.5/0973
  • 21
LOC classification:
  • HC110.P6
  • K63 2003
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Contents:
Unequal wealth -- Who are the poor? -- What has America done about poverty? -- The war over welfare -- Homelessness and housing issues -- Help for low-income workers -- The bigger picture.
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Explores the issues of poverty in the United States through real-life stories of poor people and the agencies and organizations available to help them.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-120) and index.

Unequal wealth -- Who are the poor? -- What has America done about poverty? -- The war over welfare -- Homelessness and housing issues -- Help for low-income workers -- The bigger picture.

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