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Contemporary Issues Companion - Inner-City Poverty

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Book Description
The United States has been fighting a war on poverty for nearly forty years and yet poverty seems as entrenched as ever in American society. The chapters in this anthology include an examination of urban poverty, government and grass-roots solutions to poverty, and personal views of life in the poor inner-city.
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages152
ISBN-100737708417
ISBN-13978-0737708417
Publication Date08/22/2002
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About Tamara L. Roleff (Editor) : Tamara L. Roleff is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Tamara L. Roleff include The Olympics (At Issue Series), Genetic Engineering (Compact Resear... more
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