Overview
This book closely examines controversial claims and beliefs surrounding poverty and anti-poverty programs in the United States. It authoritatively dismantles falsehoods, half-truths, and misconceptions, leaving readers with an unbiased, accurate understanding of these issues. * Features an easy-to-navigate question-and-answer format * Uses quantifiable data from respected sources as the foundation for examining every issue * Includes extensive Further Reading sections for each entry, providing readers with leads to conduct further research * Evaluates claims made by individuals and groups of all political backgrounds and ideologies to offer an inclusive examination of poverty and welfare
- | Author: David Wagner
- | Publisher: Abc-Clio
- | Publication Date: Sep 12, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 196 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1440856443
- | ISBN-13: 9781440856440