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Title The "Underclass" debate : views from history / Michael B. Katz, editor.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1993]
©1993

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.5 U55U    Check Shelf
Description viii, 507 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "Sponsored by the Committee for Research on the Urban Underclass of the Social Science Research Council."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The urban "Underclass" as a metaphor of social transformation / Michael B. Katz -- Southern diaspora : origins of the northern "Underclass" / Jacqueline Jones -- Blacks in the urban north : the "Underclass question" in historical perspective / Joe William Trotter, Jr. -- The structures of urban poverty : the reorganization of space and work in three periods of American history / Thomas J. Sugrue -- Housing the "Underclass" / David W. Bartelt -- The ethnic niche and the
structure of opportuni
Subject Urban poor -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Urban policy -- United States -- History.
Added Author Katz, Michael B., 1939-2014
Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Committee for Research on the Urban Underclass.
ISBN 069104810X (acid-free paper) : $59.50
0691006288 (pbk. : acid-free paper) : $16.95
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