Millions have entered poverty as a result of the Great Recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin S. Seefeldt and John D. Graham examine recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America s "safety net" programs. They consider likely scenarios for future developments and conclude that the well-being of low-income Americans, particularly the working poor, the near poor, and the new poor, is at substantial risk despite economic recovery."
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Millions have entered poverty as a result of the Great Recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin S. Seefeldt and John D. Graham examine recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America s "safety net" programs. They consider likely scenarios for future developments and conclude that the well-being of low-income Americans, particularly the working poor, the near poor, and the new poor, is at substantial risk despite economic recovery."
Imprint | Indiana University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | 2013 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2013 |
Authors | Kristin Seefeldt, John D. Graham |
Foreword by | Tavis Smiley |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 11mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Paper over boards |
Pages | 178 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-253-00967-8 |
Barcode | 9780253009678 |
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LSN | 0-253-00967-7 |