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Author Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989.

Title The other America : poverty in the United States / Michael Harrington.

Imprint Baltimore : Penguin Books, [1963]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  301.441 H238o 1963    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 186 pages ; 18 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Physical Medium 8vo. rdabf
Series A Penguin special ; S223
Note Originally published 1962; this edition originally published 1963.
Contents The invisible land -- The rejects -- Pastures of plenty -- If you're Black, stay back -- Three poverties -- The golden years -- The twisted spirit -- Old slums, new slums -- The two nations -- Appendix: Definitions.
Summary The 1963 non-technical report on poverty in America which led President Kennedy to intitiate a federal poverty program.
Subject Poor -- United States.
Poor. (OCoLC)fst01071040
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 0140522239
9780140522235

 
    
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