The war on poverty : a retrospective /

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Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
©2014
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10111495
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Other authors / contributors:Farmbry, Kyle, 1970- editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780739190791 (electronic bk.)
0739190792 (electronic bk.)
9780739190784 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739190784 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Print version: War on poverty. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014] 9780739190784
Table of 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.