The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy Export

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TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:1707615 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1707615 N2 - Ever since Daniel Patrick Moynihan's famous study of the black family in 1965, policymakers have debated the relative importance of the poorest Americans. William Julius Wilson's study remains the most eloquent and tightly argued analysis of this great dilemma of family, community, race, and class. One of the many merits of William Julius Wilson's study is its sensitive and powerful argument that cultural and economic structures matter. Wilson looks at the plight of the most desperate group of Americans, sometimes called the "underclass," and finds that the causal arrows never lead in one direction. SN - 0226901300 AD - http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ TI - The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy PB - University of Chicago Press, Chicago KW - african-american KW - chicago KW - city KW - class KW - family KW - ghetto KW - government KW - housing KW - inner-city KW - poverty KW - race KW - segregation KW - urban KW - wilson AU - Wilson, William PY - 1987/08/30/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/0226901300 ER -