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When Work Disappears : The World of the New Urban Poor
When Work Disappears The World of the New Urban Poor
Author: William Julius Wilson
Wilson, one of our foremost authorities on race and poverty, challenges decades of liberal and conservative pieties to look squarely at the devastating effects that joblessness has had on our urban ghettos. Marshaling a vast array of data and the personal stories of hundreds of men and women, Wilson persuasively argues that problems endemic to A...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679724179
ISBN-10: 0679724176
Publication Date: 7/29/1997
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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