The Other America: Poverty in the United States
This powerful account draws on research by sociologists and economists to reveal the depth of the poverty crisis, analyzing why such "invisible" citizens as the elderly, children, and minorities are not given adequate opportunities. Originally published in 1962, Harrington's classic work on the...
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This powerful account draws on research by sociologists and economists to reveal the depth of the poverty crisis, analyzing why such "invisible" citizens as the elderly, children, and minorities are not given adequate opportunities. Originally published in 1962, Harrington's classic work on the plight of the poor in the midst of plenty remains all too relevant today.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780684826783 (068482678X)
Publish date: August 1st 1997
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 252
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
American,
Economics,
Politics,
Sociology,
Social Science,
Social Issues,
Race,
Poverty