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Author Harris, Duchess, author.

Title Being poor in America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Nel Yomtov.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), charts, maps, portraits.
Series Class in America
Harris, Duchess. Class in America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The American way of poverty -- The causes and factors of poverty -- America's war on poverty -- Urban poverty -- Poverty in rural America -- Homelessness -- Health, health care, and poverty -- Education and poverty -- Fighting poverty today.
Summary This book examines the causes and factors that contribute to poverty. It discusses the experiences of being poor in urban and rural environments, and sheds light on homelessness and the role of education and health care in poverty.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Poor families -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Poor people -- Medical care -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor people -- Services for -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Subject Poor -- Services for -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor -- Medical care. (OCoLC)fst01071102
Social classes -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Poverty -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor -- Services for. (OCoLC)fst01071142
Social classes. (OCoLC)fst01122346
Poor -- Medical care -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor families. (OCoLC)fst01071206
Poverty. (OCoLC)fst01074093
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Yomtov, Nel, author.
Other Form: Print version: Being poor in America. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] 9781532114045 (DLC) 2017961135
ISBN 9781532152948 (electronic book)
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