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Title Inner-city poverty in the United States / Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., and Michael G.H. McGeary, editors ; Committee on National Urban Policy, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.5 I58I    Check Shelf
Description viii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ghetto poverty: basic questions / Paul A. Jargowsky and Mary Jo Bane -- How poverty neighborhoods are changing / John C. Weicher -- The social consequences of growing up in a poor neighborhood / Christopher Jencks and Susan E. Mayer -- Residential segregation, job proximity, and black job opportunities / Christopher Jencks and Susan E. Mayer -- Ghetto poverty and federal policies and programs / Michael McGeary.
Subject Urban poor -- United States.
Urban poor -- Government policy -- United States.
Inner cities -- United States.
Inner cities -- Government policy -- United States.
Added Author Lynn, Laurence E., 1937-
McGeary, Michael G. H.
National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Committee on National Urban Policy.
Added Title Inner city poverty in the United States
ISBN 0309042798
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