The Failure of the Neo-Liberal Approach to Poverty: The Rochester Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative

by Brian Caterino

This book examines the foundation and progress of the Rochester Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI). Poverty has once again become a major issue in American cities, and nowhere more so than Rochester, which has one of the highest rates of poverty in the nation. RMAPI was established to reduce poverty, yet in the five years since its formation the poverty rate is essentially unchanged. Analyzing the reasons behind its failure, this book argues that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031106059
• ISBN13: 9783031106057
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"