Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
Series |
National Poverty Center series on poverty and public policy |
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National Poverty Center series on poverty and public policy.
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Contents |
Contributors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 -- Why Is American Poverty Still Colored in the Twenty-First Century? / Ann Chih Lin and David R. Harris; Part I -- Group Identity and Group Outcomes; Chapter 2 -- The Dynamics of Discrimination / Devah Pager; Chapter 3 -- Justifying Inequality: A Social Psychological Analysis about Poverty and the Poor / Heather E. Bullock; Chapter 4 -- How Culture Matters: Enriching Our Understanding of Poverty / Michèle Lamont and Mario Luis Small; Part II -- Nonracial Explanations for Racial Disparities in Poverty |
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Chapter 5 -- How Educational Inequality Develops / George Farkas Chapter 6 -- Poverty, Migration, and Health / David R. Williams and Selina A. Mohammed; Chapter 7 -- Can Social Capital Explain Persistent Racial Poverty Gaps? / Lincoln Quillian and Rozlyn Redd; Part III -- Policy, Race, and Poverty: Intentions and Consequences; Chapter 8 -- Race, Place, and Poverty Revisited / Michael A. Stoll; Chapter 9 -- Place, Race, and Access to the Safety Net / Scott W. Allard; Chapter 10 -- Punishment, Crime, and Poverty / Darren Wheelock and Christopher Uggen |
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Chapter 11 -- Coloring the Terms of Membership / Joe Soss and Sanford F. SchramIndex |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 1, 2015) |
Subject |
Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions
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Minorities -- United States -- Economic conditions
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Poverty -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies
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Poor -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Minorities -- Economic conditions
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Minorities -- Social conditions
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Poor
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Poverty
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Harris, David R., 1969- editor.
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Lin, Ann Chih, editor.
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ISBN |
9781610447249 |
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1610447247 |
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