Poverty, Ethnicity and the American City, 1840-1925: Changing Conceptions of the Slum and Ghetto

by David Ward

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The debate about the relationships among poverty, minorities and the inner city is rooted in evaluations of policies initiated decades ago but the issues of this debate have a much longer ancestry. In many respects the underlying arguments of this debate were formulated during the second quarter of the nineteenth century when the first wave of mass immigration from Europe exacerbated anxieties about the social order of the rapidly growing seaports...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521277116

ISBN13:9780521277112

Release Date:February 1989

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Business & Investing Economics Education & Reference Government Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Poverty Social Science

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