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Persistent Poverty In Rural America

By:Rural Sociological Society
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367298104
eText ISBN:9781000315813
Edition:1
Copyright:1993
Format:Reflowable

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A team of anthropologists, economists, geographers, political scientists, social workers, and sociologists examine the leading explanations for why poverty persists in rural America. Their findings discredit established theories such as the culture of poverty and suggest new explanations for rural poverty and new directions for antipoverty programs