The Resource Poverty in America, Tamara Thompson, book editor
Poverty in America, Tamara Thompson, book editor
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- Summary
- The authors in At Issue: Poverty In America present a wide range of viewpoints about the causes and effects of poverty, whether and under what circumstances the government should provide assistance to the poor, and whether being 'poor' by American standards of living qualifies as poverty at all. -- From the introduction, page 10
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 142 pages
- Contents
-
- Poverty impacts rural communities
- US Department of Agriculture
- A first-hand account of living in poverty
- Jenn
- Poverty in America is greatly exaggerated
- Robert Rector and Rachel Sheffield
- US poverty rate reduced thanks to safety-net programs
- Zachary A. Goldfarb
- The United States lags on poverty compared to other nations
- Elise Gould and Hilary Wething
- Overview: America's war on poverty
- The government should do more to reduce poverty
- John Yarmuth
- Government programs are not the solution to poverty
- Max Eternity
- Economic inequality promotes poverty
- Lawrence Davidson
- Increasing the minimum wage would help reduce poverty
- Elise Gould
- How minimum wage laws increase poverty
- George Reisman
- John Halpin and Karl Agne
- Poverty negatively affects mental functioning
- Evan Nesterak
- Poverty industry drives Memphis economy
- Ted Evanoff
- A variety of factors contribute to poverty
- Ron Haskins
- Many who experience poverty are the "working poor"
- Hope Yen
- Child poverty is a critical problem
- Marian Wright Edelman
- Isbn
- 9780737771848
- Label
- Poverty in America
- Title
- Poverty in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The authors in At Issue: Poverty In America present a wide range of viewpoints about the causes and effects of poverty, whether and under what circumstances the government should provide assistance to the poor, and whether being 'poor' by American standards of living qualifies as poverty at all. -- From the introduction, page 10
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 362.50973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HC110.P6
- LC item number
- P5966 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Thompson, Tamara
- Series statement
- At issue. Social issues
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Poverty
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Poverty in America, Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-136) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Poverty impacts rural communities
- US Department of Agriculture
- A first-hand account of living in poverty
- Jenn
- Poverty in America is greatly exaggerated
- Robert Rector and Rachel Sheffield
- US poverty rate reduced thanks to safety-net programs
- Zachary A. Goldfarb
- The United States lags on poverty compared to other nations
- Elise Gould and Hilary Wething
- Overview: America's war on poverty
- The government should do more to reduce poverty
- John Yarmuth
- Government programs are not the solution to poverty
- Max Eternity
- Economic inequality promotes poverty
- Lawrence Davidson
- Increasing the minimum wage would help reduce poverty
- Elise Gould
- How minimum wage laws increase poverty
- George Reisman
- John Halpin and Karl Agne
- Poverty negatively affects mental functioning
- Evan Nesterak
- Poverty industry drives Memphis economy
- Ted Evanoff
- A variety of factors contribute to poverty
- Ron Haskins
- Many who experience poverty are the "working poor"
- Hope Yen
- Child poverty is a critical problem
- Marian Wright Edelman
- Control code
- ocn885224694
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 142 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737771848
- Lccn
- 2014044391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- Poverty in America, Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-136) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Poverty impacts rural communities
- US Department of Agriculture
- A first-hand account of living in poverty
- Jenn
- Poverty in America is greatly exaggerated
- Robert Rector and Rachel Sheffield
- US poverty rate reduced thanks to safety-net programs
- Zachary A. Goldfarb
- The United States lags on poverty compared to other nations
- Elise Gould and Hilary Wething
- Overview: America's war on poverty
- The government should do more to reduce poverty
- John Yarmuth
- Government programs are not the solution to poverty
- Max Eternity
- Economic inequality promotes poverty
- Lawrence Davidson
- Increasing the minimum wage would help reduce poverty
- Elise Gould
- How minimum wage laws increase poverty
- George Reisman
- John Halpin and Karl Agne
- Poverty negatively affects mental functioning
- Evan Nesterak
- Poverty industry drives Memphis economy
- Ted Evanoff
- A variety of factors contribute to poverty
- Ron Haskins
- Many who experience poverty are the "working poor"
- Hope Yen
- Child poverty is a critical problem
- Marian Wright Edelman
- Control code
- ocn885224694
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 142 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737771848
- Lccn
- 2014044391
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
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