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OverviewThis volume documents the continuing growth of concentrated poverty in central cities of the United States and examines what is known about its causes and effects. With careful analyses of policy implications and alternative solutions to the problem, it presents: A statistical picture of people who live in areas of concentrated poverty.An analysis of 80 persistently poor inner-city neighborhoods over a 10-year period.Study results on the effects of growing up in a bad neighborhood.An evaluation of how the suburbanization of jobs has affected opportunities for inner-city blacks.A detailed examination of federal policies and programs on poverty.Inner-City Poverty in the United States will be a valuable tool for policymakers, program administrators, researchers studying urban poverty issues, faculty, and students. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Committee on National Urban PolicyPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9781280212376ISBN 10: 1280212373 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 01 January 1990 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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