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The Ghetto Underclass: Social Science Perspectives

by William Julius Wilson
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Overview

This volume examines the urban underclass from theoretical, empirical and policy perspectives. Focusing strongly on policy, contributors explore such topics as demographic and industrial transitions, family patterns, sexual behaviour, immigration and homelessness. A new introduction updates recent work in the field since publication of the first edition.

Synopsis

This volume examines the urban underclass from theoretical, empirical and policy perspectives. Focusing strongly on policy, contributors explore such topics as demographic and industrial transitions, family patterns, sexual behaviour, immigration and homelessness. A new introduction updates recent work in the field since publication of the first edition.

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Book Details

Published
August 1, 1993
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780803952720

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