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Poverty as a public issue

Title
  1. Poverty as a public issue / edited, with an introduction by Ben B. Seligman ; preface by Gunnar Myrdal.
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  1. New York : Free Press, [1965]

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Additional authors
  1. Seligman, Ben B.
  2. Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-1987
Description
  1. xiii, 359 pages; 22 cm
Summary
  1. Articles on poverty in USA. Income distribution and the adequacy of housing and nutrition. Unemployment and the place in the occupational structure of whites and Blacks. Proposals concerning the developing area of appalachia. Legal aspects. Social policy on poverty. Possibilities and probable impact of the creation of employment opportunities. References.
Subject
  1. Universidad Sergio Arboleda
  2. Poor > United States
  3. Poverty
  4. Poverty > United States
  5. Poverty
  6. poverty
  7. Poor
  8. Armut
  9. income distribution
  10. housing
  11. nutrition
  12. unemployment
  13. occupational structure
  14. Blacks
  15. developing area
  16. legal aspect
  17. social policy
  18. employment opportunity
  19. Classe Dominante
  20. Poor > United States
  21. Pauvres > États-Unis
  22. Pauvreté > États-Unis
  23. pauvreté
  24. répartition du revenu
  25. logement
  26. chômage
  27. structure de l'emploi
  28. Noirs
  29. zone de développement
  30. aspect juridique
  31. politique sociale
  32. possibilités d'emploi
  33. pobreza
  34. distribución del ingreso
  35. vivienda
  36. nutrición
  37. desempleo
  38. estructura del empleo
  39. negros
  40. zona en desarrollo
  41. aspecto jurídico
  42. política social
  43. oportunidades de empleo
  44. POVERTY
  45. United States
  46. USA
  47. USA
  48. États-Unis > Politique sociale
  49. Etats-Unis
  50. Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  1. reference.
  2. Aufsatzsammlung.
  3. référence bibliographique.
  4. referencia.
Contents
  1. The dimensions of poverty / Herman P. Miller -- Consumption, work, and poverty / Mollie Orshansky -- The poverty of aging / Harold L. Sheppard -- The young who are poor / Harold L. Sheppard -- Poverty and the Negro / Harold L. Sheppard -- The employed poor : a case study / Charles V. Willie and Walter E. Riddick -- Appalachia : realities of deprivation / W.J. Page, Jr. and Earl E. Huyck -- Poverty and the law / Zona Fairbanks Hostetler -- The politics of poverty / Elinor Graham -- Poverty and the legislative process / Elinor Graham -- The war of poverty : perspectives and prospects / S.M. Miller and Martin Rein -- Job opportunities and poverty / Gardiner C. Means -- Poverty and the criteria for public expenditures / Harold Wolozin.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.