The Political Economy of Urban Poverty

by Charles Sackrey

Book Overview

In this book, Charles Sackrey analyzes the problem of urban poverty, pointing out the severe limitations of all existing data. He explains the different theories of the principal causes of urban poverty, in particular the poverty among urban blacks. Considerable attention is devoted to different methods of studying poverty and the important role each plays in determining the solutions finally offered for public consideration. There have been two...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393094103
• ISBN13: 9780393094107
• Release Date: December 1972
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"