A People's History of Poverty in America Contributor(s): Pimpare, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1565849345 ISBN-13: 9781565849341 Publisher: New Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: In this compulsively readable social history, Pimpare vividly describes poverty from the perspective of poor and welfare-reliant Americans. He focuses on how the poor have created community, secured shelter, and found food, and illuminates their battles for dignity and respect. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Poverty & Homelessness - History | United States - General - History | Social History |
Dewey: 362.509 |
LCCN: 2008016259 |
Series: New Press People's History |
Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.4" W x 9.38" (1.35 lbs) 322 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Political scientist Stephen Pimpare presents a compulsively readable social history vividly describing poverty from the perspective of poor and welfare-reliant Americans. |