The Rights of the Poor: The Authoritative ACLU Guide to Poor People's Rights

by Helen Hershkoff, Stephen Loffredo, Assistant Professor Helen Hershkoff

Using a simple question-and-answer format, Helen Hershkoff and Stephen Loffredo provide a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the rights of the poor. They examine federal and state programs providing income support and medical services as well as federal programs providing food assistance and federally subsidized housing programs. They also discuss access to justice, rights in public places, and voting rights.

Hershkoff and Loffredo...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809321173
• ISBN13: 9780809321179
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"