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.