The Missing Class: Portraits Of The Near Poor In America
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Originally published | 2007 |
Authors | Katherine Newman |
Victor Tan Chen | |
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ID | 1951870 |
About The Missing Class: Portraits Of The Near Poor In America
Fifty-seven million Americans-including 21 percent of the nation's children-live a notch above the poverty line, and yet the challenges they face are largely ignored. While government programs assist the poor, and politicians woo the more fortunate, the "Missing Class" is largely invisible and left to fend for itself. . . .