Contemporary Issues Companion: Inner City Poverty -P

by Tamara L. Roleff

Book Overview

The United States has been fighting a war on poverty for nearly forty years and yet poverty seems as entrenched as ever in American society. The chapters in this anthology include an examination of urban poverty, government and grass-roots solutions to poverty, and personal views of life in the poor inner-city.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737708409
• ISBN13: 9780737708400
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Greenhaven Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12