ISBN:
0195305442
,
9780195305449
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 210 p)
,
ill
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Child Poverty and Inequality : Securing a Better Future for America's Children
DDC:
305.230973
Keywords:
Saving and investment
;
Child welfare
;
Children Social conditions 21st century
;
Poverty
;
Children Economic conditions 21st century
;
Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
;
Children -- United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
;
Child welfare -- United States
;
Poverty -- United States
;
Saving and investment -- United States
;
Child welfare ; United States
;
Children ; United States ; Economic conditions ; 21st century
;
Children ; United States ; Social conditions ; 21st century
;
Poverty ; United States
;
Saving and investment ; United States
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
1. The Color of Child Poverty. 2. Wealth and Poverty among America's Children. 3. From the Era of the Middle Class to the Era of the Wealthy Class. 4. One Down, One to Go: Government Efforts to End Poverty among Seniors and Children. 5. The Failure of Welfare Reform for Poor Children. 6. An End to Welfare and Maybe Even Child Poverty. 7. Embracing Wealth: An Asset Building Approach to Ensuring Opportunity for All Children. Closing. References
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Color of Child Poverty; Chapter 2. Growing Inequality: From the "Era of the Middle Class" to the "Era of the Wealthy Class""; Chapter 3. Doing for Children What We Have Done for Seniors: Government Efforts to End Poverty; Chapter 4. The Failure of Welfare Reform to Reduce Child Poverty; Chapter 5. Eliminating Welfare and Reducing Child Poverty; Chapter 6. Embracing Capitalism: Investing in Our Children; Chapter 7. Closing: The World We Leave Our Children; Notes; Name Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-194) and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195305449.001.0001
Permalink