The missing class : portraits of the near poor in America /

This book gives voice to the 57 million Americans--including 21 percent of the nation's children--who are sandwiched between poor and middle class. While government programs help the needy and politicians woo the more fortunate, the "Missing Class" is largely invisible and ignored. Th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Newman, Katherine S., 1953-
Other Authors:	Chen, Victor Tan, 1976-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Beacon Press, ©2007.
Subjects:	Working class > United States. Poor > United States. Poverty > United States. Travailleurs > États-Unis. Pauvreté > États-Unis. Economic history. Poor. Poverty. Working class. Arbeiterklasse Armut Mittelstand United States > Economic conditions. États-Unis > Conditions économiques. United States. USA.