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050 4 _aHV95
_b.K57 2013
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100 1 _aKneebone, Elizabeth,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aConfronting suburban poverty in America
_h[electronic resource] /
_cElizabeth Kneebone and Alan Berube.
260 _aBaltimore, Maryland :
_bProject Muse,
_c2013
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
260 _aWashington, District of Columbia :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_c[2013]
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (1 PDF (xiv, 169 pages) :)
_billustrations
500 _aIssued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
500 _aIssued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPoverty and the suburbs: an introduction -- Suburban poverty, by the numbers -- Behind the numbers: what's driving suburban poverty? -- The implications of suburban poverty -- Fighting today's poverty with yesterday's policies -- Innovating locally to confront suburban poverty -- Modernizing the metropolitan opportunity agenda.
520 _aIt has been nearly a half century since President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty. Back in the 1960s tackling poverty ""in place"" meant focusing resources in the inner city and in rural areas. The suburbs were seen as home to middle- and upper-class families-affluent commuters and homeowners looking for good schools and safe communities in which to raise their kids. But today's America is a very different place. Poverty is no longer just an urban or rural problem, but increasingly a suburbanone as well. In Confronting Suburban Poverty in America, Elizabeth Kneebone and Alan Berube.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aSuburbs
_zUnited States
_xEconomic conditions.
650 0 _aPoor
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPoor
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aBerube, Alan
_eauthor.
710 2 _aProject Muse,
_edistributor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9780815723905
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780815723912/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34532
_d34532