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Poverty in common : the politics of community action during the American century / Alyosha Goldstein.
LIBRA HC110.P63 G6593 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldstein, Alyosha.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community Action Program (U.S.)--History.
- Community Action Program (U.S.).
- Economic assistance, Domestic--United States--History--20th century.
- Economic assistance, Domestic.
- Community development--United States--History--20th century.
- Community development.
- Social service--United States--History--20th century.
- Social service.
- Public welfare--United States--History--20th century.
- Public welfare.
- Poverty--Government policy.
- History.
- Poverty.
- United States.
- Poverty--Government policy--United States--History--20th century.
- United States--Economic conditions--1945-.
- Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- pages ; cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Now, were our own government?
- Freedom between: inequality and the democracy of felt needs
- On the internal border: colonial difference and the locations of underdevelopment
- The civics and civilities of poverty: participation, policing, and the poor peoples campaign
- The surplus of inclusion: poverty, pluralism, and the politics of community
- Thresholds of opposition: liberty, liberation, and the horizon of incrimination
- Conclusion : peculiar freedom: community and poverty, from new Federalism to Neoliberalism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822351672
- 0822351676
- 9780822351818
- 0822351811
- OCLC:
- 748336576
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