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Child poverty and inequality : securing a better future for America's children / Duncan Lindsey.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindsey, Duncan, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--United States--Social conditions--21st century.
- Children.
- Children--United States--Economic conditions--21st century.
- Child welfare--United States.
- Child welfare.
- Economic conditions.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Poverty--United States.
- Poverty.
- Saving and investment--United States.
- Saving and investment.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- The color of child poverty
- Growing inequality : from the "era of the middle class" to the "era of the wealthy class"
- Doing for children what we have done for seniors : government efforts to end poverty
- The failure of welfare reform to reduce child poverty
- Eliminating welfare and reducing child poverty
- Embracing capitalism : investing in our children
- Closing : the world we leave our children.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-194) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780195305449
- 0195305442
- OCLC:
- 70921451
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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