
Being poor in America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Nel Yomtov.
Title:
Being poor in America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Nel Yomtov.
ISBN:
9781532153877
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2019]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
The American way of poverty -- The causes and factors of poverty -- America's war on poverty -- Urban poverty -- Poverty in rural America -- Homelessness -- Health, health care, and poverty -- Education and poverty -- Fighting poverty today.
Summary:
Examines topics concerning social and economic classes in America, highlighting how they affect the political landscape of the nation. Includes maps, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
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Interest grade level:
7-12.
Audience:
1160 Lexile.
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