The geography of American poverty is there a need for place-based policies?
Partridge and Rickman explore the wide geographic disparities in poverty across the United States. Their focus on the spatial dimensions of U.S. poverty reveals distinct differences across states, metropolitan areas, and counties and leads them to consider why antipoverty policies have succeeded in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Kalamazoo, Michigan :
W.E. Upjohn Institute
[2006]
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439828106719 |
| Summary: | Partridge and Rickman explore the wide geographic disparities in poverty across the United States. Their focus on the spatial dimensions of U.S. poverty reveals distinct differences across states, metropolitan areas, and counties and leads them to consider why antipoverty policies have succeeded in some places and failed in others. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 355 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-340) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780880994484 |
