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The war on poverty : a retrospective / edited by Kyle Farmbry.
| Other author | Farmbry, Kyle, 1970- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014] |
| Description | xxiv, 276 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The War on Poverty - Some Initial Thoughts / Kyle Farmbry -- The Poverty-Policy Link: Three Examples / Sebawit G. Bishu and Mohamad G. Alkadry -- Women and Children First?: How Low-Income Female-Headed Families Have Fared since the War on Poverty / Regina Malveaux and Rachel Dolezal -- Immigration and Poverty / Portia Dinoso Campos -- "The Movement's Broadway": Race, Poverty, Education, and Health Care in the State of Mississippi / Jennifer A. Stollman and Susan M. Glisson -- Poverty in Appalachia / Joanna Maulbeck -- War as Metaphor: The Convergence of the War on Poverty and the War on Drugs / Keesha M. Middlemass -- Poverty and Juvenile Justice: Exploring the Intersections, Identifying the Solutions / Al Passarella -- Home Sweet Home: Race, Housing, and the Foreclosure Crisis / Rosie Jayde Uyola -- Not in My Backyard: An Examination of Suburban Gentrification as a Tool for Combating Poverty / Portia Allen-Kyle -- Poverty and Health Care / Venessa Perry -- The Educational Achievement Gap and Poverty: Lessons of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Head Start / Franklin Dickerson Turner -- Workforce Development in an Era of Diminishing Work / Michael Vorgetts -- Worker Cooperatives as Models for Economic Engagement / Daphne Berry -- Inclusive Capitalism and Poverty Alleviation / David Madland, Karla Walter, and Alex Ingrams -- Conclusion / Kyle Farmbry. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014020215 |
| ISBN | 9780739190784 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0739190784 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC110 .P63 W373 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |