Rural Poverty in America

by Cynthia M. Duncan

Book Overview

Nine million people in the United States live in rural poverty. This large segment of the population has generally been overlooked even as considerable attention, and social conscience, is directed to the alleviation of urban poverty. This timely, needed volume focuses on poor, rural people in poor, rural settings. Rural poverty is not confined to one section of the country or to one ethnic group. It is a national problem and the resolution of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865690146
• ISBN13: 9780865690141
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"