The new poverty : homeless families in America /
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| Author / Creator: | DaCosta Nunez, Ralph. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Insight Books, 1996. |
| Description: | xxv, 254 p. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2425918 |
| Summary: | Explores the issues surrounding homelessness and suggests solutions for stemming homelessness, poverty, and welfare dependence, describing a model for a family-based system of comprehensive residential- educational-employment training centers. Includes b&w photos and excerpts from interviews with homeless people. Of interest to general readers, policymakers, and professionals in sociology and education. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. |
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| Item Description: | "Published in part as Hopes, dreams, & promise : the future of homeless children in America by Institute for Children and Poverty, Homes for the Homeless, Inc. ... c1994"--T.p. verso |
| Physical Description: | xxv, 254 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0306452731 030645274X (pbk.) |