Programs in aid of the poor
- ISBN: 9780801871221
- Editorial: The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2003
- Lugar de la edición: Baltimore. Estados Unidos de Norteamérica
- Edición número: 8th ed
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 300
- Idiomas: Inglés
This is a businesslike, readable, and generally useful little guide to and commentary on the United States' organized antipoverty efforts... The programs are set forth in logical sequence, measured in dollar and manpower terms, and briefly evaluated against their objectives... We have here a remarkably comprehensive compliation whose contents should be absorbed by those who make public policy INDICE 1. Whither Programs in Aid of the Poor? 2. Cash Support Programs 3. Provision of Services and Goods 4. Programs for the Next Generation 5. Educating the Poor 6. A Second Chance for the Working Poor: Minimum Wages 7. The Future of Antipoverty Programs