Books with title Poverty in America: Causes and Issues

Tackles the topic of poverty by explaining the causes, problems, and solutions to this national crisis in a country that is overwhelmingly affluent.

A history of poverty in the United States from the colonial era to the present chronicles the experiences of the poor, provides excerpts from writings about the problem, documents attitudes, and describes events.

Provides essays that cover varying opinions on poverty, discussing its impact on workers, children, and rural areas; the effects of government action, economic inequality, and the minimum wage; and related topics.

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