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Author Harris, Duchess, author.

Title Being poor in America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Nel Yomtov. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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Series Class in America
Harris, Duchess. Class in America.
Class in America.
Contents The American way of poverty -- The causes and factors of poverty -- America's war on poverty -- Urban poverty -- Poverty in rural America -- Homelessness -- Health, health care, and poverty -- Education and poverty -- Fighting poverty today.
Summary "Examines the causes and factors that contribute to poverty. It discusses the experiences of being poor in urban and rural environments, and sheds light on homelessness and the role of education and health care in poverty."-- provided by publisher.
Audience 1160L Lexile
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Poverty -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor -- Services for -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor families -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Poor -- Medical care -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Social classes -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Poor families.
Poor -- Medical care.
Poor -- Services for.
Poverty.
Social classes.
United States.
United States -- Economic conditions.
United States -- Social conditions.
Genre History.
Juvenile works.
Added Author Yomtov, Nel, author.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Harris, Duchess. Being poor in America Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] 9781532114045 (DLC) 2017961135
ISBN 9781532152948 $59.93
1532152949 $59.93
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