Changing Poverty, Changing Policies

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Poverty declined significantly in the decade after Lyndon Johnson's 1964 declaration of War on Poverty. Dramatically increased federal funding for education and training programs, social security benefits, other income support programs, and a growing economy reduced poverty and raised expectations that income poverty could be eliminated within a generation. Yet the official poverty rate has never fallen below its 1973 level and remains higher than...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0871543109

ISBN13:9780871543103

Release Date:August 2009

Publisher:Russell Sage Foundation

Length:440 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.7" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Economics Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Unemployment

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