Poverty: views from the left /

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Other Authors: Larner, Jeremy (Compiler), Howe, Irving (Compiler)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Morrow, 1968.
Series:Apollo editions ; A-180.
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Table of Contents:
  • [1.] General considerations: The politics of poverty / Michael Harrington
  • America's schizophrenic view of the poor / Paul Jacobs
  • Can "more money" end poverty? / Robert Lekachman
  • The war on poverty reconsidered / S.M. Miller and Pamela Roby
  • Is there really a new poor? / Stephan Thernstrom
  • Initiation for whitey: notes on poverty and riot / Jeremy Larner
  • [2.] Special problems: The poverty of aging / Ben B. Seligman
  • Head Start or dead end? / Deborah Meier
  • Morality and tactics in community organizing / Paul Bullock
  • The politics of housing / Chester W. Hartman
  • Discrimination and the Union / William B. Gould
  • Federal food programs and hunger / Howard Thorkelson
  • The Negro family and the Moynihan Report / Laura Carper
  • [3.] Local reports: Grape pickers in California / Michael Vincent Miller
  • Mississippi: children and politics / Pat Watters
  • Harlem schools: parents and teachers / Jeremy Larner
  • Appalachia: the dismal land / Harry Caudill
  • How to succeed in antipoverty without really trying / Herbert Kohl
  • Bogalusa: the economics of tragedy / Vera Rony
  • [4.] The larger society: Notes on the welfare state / Irving Howe.