The Resource Poverty : opposing viewpoints, Karen Balkin, book editor
Poverty : opposing viewpoints, Karen Balkin, book editor
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 222 p.
- Contents
-
- Hunger is a serious problem for America's poor / Food First
- Hunger is not a serious problem for America's poor / Robert Rector
- The uninsured poor suffer ill health / Dennis P. Andrulis
- Lack of health insurance does not cause ill health among poor people / Tom Miller
- Homelessness is a serious problem for poor people / America
- Homelessness is not a serious problem for poor people / Leo K. O'Drudy III
- Illegitimacy is a primary cause of poverty / Isabel V. Sawhill
- Unmarried mothers are unfairly blamed for poverty / Susan Douglas and Meredith Michaels
- Substance abuse causes poverty / Robert Kaestner
- The link between substance abuse and poverty has been exaggerated / Joint Center for Poverty Research
- A lack of individual responsibility causes poverty / Joel Schwartz
- A lack of opportunities causes poverty / Ellen Mutari
- Housing discrimination causes poverty / Gregory D. Squires
- Housing discrimination has been exaggerated / John Hood
- Government programs help the poor / Wendell Primus and Kathryn Porter
- Government programs have not helped the poor / J.D. Tuccille
- Increasing the minimum wage can help the working poor / Holly Sklar
- Increasing the minimum wage is counterproductive / Thomas Sowell
- Welfare reform is effective / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Welfare reform harms the poor / Debra Watson
- Promoting marriage will help end poverty / Wade F. Horn
- Promoting marriage will not help end poverty / Jeanne Winner
- Global poverty causes terrorism / Strobe Talbott
- Global poverty does not cause terrorism / Jane R. Eisner
- Globalization is helping to reduce world poverty / Ian Vásquez
- Globalization is making world poverty worse / Antonia Jubasz --High population growth is exacerbating world poverty / Population Reports
- The world can sustain its growing population / Nicholas Eberstadt
- Genetically modified crops are helping to reduce world hunger / Willy De Greef
- Genetically modified crops are not reducing world hunger / John Robbins
- Isbn
- 9780737716986
- Label
- Poverty : opposing viewpoints
- Title
- Poverty
- Title remainder
- opposing viewpoints
- Statement of responsibility
- Karen Balkin, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 362.5/0973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HC110.P6
- LC item number
- P63 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Balkin, Karen
- Series statement
- Opposing viewpoints series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Poverty
- Poor
- Hunger
- Medically uninsured persons
- Economic assistance, Domestic
- Public welfare
- Poverty
- Poor
- Hunger
- Medically uninsured persons
- Label
- Poverty : opposing viewpoints, Karen Balkin, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214) and index
- Contents
- Hunger is a serious problem for America's poor / Food First -- Hunger is not a serious problem for America's poor / Robert Rector -- The uninsured poor suffer ill health / Dennis P. Andrulis -- Lack of health insurance does not cause ill health among poor people / Tom Miller -- Homelessness is a serious problem for poor people / America -- Homelessness is not a serious problem for poor people / Leo K. O'Drudy III -- Illegitimacy is a primary cause of poverty / Isabel V. Sawhill -- Unmarried mothers are unfairly blamed for poverty / Susan Douglas and Meredith Michaels -- Substance abuse causes poverty / Robert Kaestner -- The link between substance abuse and poverty has been exaggerated / Joint Center for Poverty Research -- A lack of individual responsibility causes poverty / Joel Schwartz -- A lack of opportunities causes poverty / Ellen Mutari -- Housing discrimination causes poverty / Gregory D. Squires -- Housing discrimination has been exaggerated / John Hood -- Government programs help the poor / Wendell Primus and Kathryn Porter -- Government programs have not helped the poor / J.D. Tuccille -- Increasing the minimum wage can help the working poor / Holly Sklar -- Increasing the minimum wage is counterproductive / Thomas Sowell -- Welfare reform is effective / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Welfare reform harms the poor / Debra Watson -- Promoting marriage will help end poverty / Wade F. Horn -- Promoting marriage will not help end poverty / Jeanne Winner -- Global poverty causes terrorism / Strobe Talbott -- Global poverty does not cause terrorism / Jane R. Eisner -- Globalization is helping to reduce world poverty / Ian Vásquez -- Globalization is making world poverty worse / Antonia Jubasz --High population growth is exacerbating world poverty / Population Reports -- The world can sustain its growing population / Nicholas Eberstadt -- Genetically modified crops are helping to reduce world hunger / Willy De Greef -- Genetically modified crops are not reducing world hunger / John Robbins
- Control code
- ocm51867839
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 222 p.
- Isbn
- 9780737716986
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003044861
- Label
- Poverty : opposing viewpoints, Karen Balkin, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214) and index
- Contents
- Hunger is a serious problem for America's poor / Food First -- Hunger is not a serious problem for America's poor / Robert Rector -- The uninsured poor suffer ill health / Dennis P. Andrulis -- Lack of health insurance does not cause ill health among poor people / Tom Miller -- Homelessness is a serious problem for poor people / America -- Homelessness is not a serious problem for poor people / Leo K. O'Drudy III -- Illegitimacy is a primary cause of poverty / Isabel V. Sawhill -- Unmarried mothers are unfairly blamed for poverty / Susan Douglas and Meredith Michaels -- Substance abuse causes poverty / Robert Kaestner -- The link between substance abuse and poverty has been exaggerated / Joint Center for Poverty Research -- A lack of individual responsibility causes poverty / Joel Schwartz -- A lack of opportunities causes poverty / Ellen Mutari -- Housing discrimination causes poverty / Gregory D. Squires -- Housing discrimination has been exaggerated / John Hood -- Government programs help the poor / Wendell Primus and Kathryn Porter -- Government programs have not helped the poor / J.D. Tuccille -- Increasing the minimum wage can help the working poor / Holly Sklar -- Increasing the minimum wage is counterproductive / Thomas Sowell -- Welfare reform is effective / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Welfare reform harms the poor / Debra Watson -- Promoting marriage will help end poverty / Wade F. Horn -- Promoting marriage will not help end poverty / Jeanne Winner -- Global poverty causes terrorism / Strobe Talbott -- Global poverty does not cause terrorism / Jane R. Eisner -- Globalization is helping to reduce world poverty / Ian Vásquez -- Globalization is making world poverty worse / Antonia Jubasz --High population growth is exacerbating world poverty / Population Reports -- The world can sustain its growing population / Nicholas Eberstadt -- Genetically modified crops are helping to reduce world hunger / Willy De Greef -- Genetically modified crops are not reducing world hunger / John Robbins
- Control code
- ocm51867839
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 222 p.
- Isbn
- 9780737716986
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003044861
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