Description: Social Solutions to Poverty : America's Struggle to Build a Just Society, Hardcover by Myers-Lipton, Scott J.; Lemert, Charles (FRW), ISBN 1594512108, ISBN-13 9781594512100, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The voices of famous and lesser known figures in America's quest to reduce poverty are collected for the first time in this comprehensive historical anthology. Th traces the most important ideas and contributions of citizens, activists, labour leaders, scholars, politicians, and governmental agencies to ensure American citizens the basics of food, housing, employment, education, and health care. Th follows the idea of poverty reduction from Thomas Paine's agrarian justice to Josiah Quincy's proposal for the construction of poorhouses; from the Freedmen's Bureau to Sitting Bull's demand for money and supplies; from Coxey's army of the unemployed to Jane Addams's Hull House; from the Civil Works Administration to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s call for an Economic Bill of Rights; and from William Julius Wilson's universal programme of reform to George W. Bush's armies of compassion.
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Book Title: Social Solutions to Poverty : America's Struggle to Build a Just
Number of Pages: 360 Pages
Publication Name: Social Solutions to Poverty : America's Struggle to Build a Just Society
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Sociology / General, Poverty & Homelessness, Social History, Social Activists, Public Policy / Economic Policy
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 21.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Charles C. Lemert, Scott Myers-Lipton
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
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