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The War Against the Poor: The Underclass and Antipoverty Policy
The War Against the Poor The Underclass and Antipoverty Policy
Author: Herbert J. Gans
For most of its history, America has been fighting a vicious war that cannot be won: a war against its own poor. In this incisive new book, Herbert J. Gans probes the socioeconomic, psychological, and political reasons why better-off Americans seek to indict millions of poor citizens as members of an "undeserving underclass." Although he analyze...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465019908
ISBN-10: 0465019900
Publication Date: 8/1995
Pages: 195
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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