TY  - BOOK
AU  - Edelman,Peter B.
TI  - So rich, so poor: why it's so hard to end poverty in America 
SN  - 9781595587855 (hbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - HC110.P6 E34 2012
U1  - 339.4/60973 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - New Press, Distributed by Perseus Distribution
KW  - Poverty
KW  - United States
KW  - Poor
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Social policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-174)and index; Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A snapshot of our current mess -- What we have accomplished -- Why are we stuck? -- Jobs : the economy and public policy go south (for most of us) -- Deep poverty : a gigantic hole in the safety net -- Concentrated poverty : "the abandoned" -- Young people : improving the odds -- Conclusion
ER  -