The truly disadvantaged : the inner city, the underclass, and public policy
- Responsibility
- William Julius Wilson.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.
- Physical description
- xi, 254 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Wilson, William J., 1935-
Contents/Summary
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 225-247.
- Summary
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Wilson candidly discusses the social pathologies of the ghetto and provides a comprehensive explanation of the rise of this ghetto underclass; he then recommends a public policy agenda to improve the life chances of this group. 7 line drawings.
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Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1987
- Note
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 0226901300
- 9780226901305
- 0226901319
- 9780226901312