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The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
By Edin, Kathryn J. & others
- ISBN
- 9780063239494
- Publisher
- Mariner
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Reviewed on August 4, 2023 | Social Sciences
In this well-researched title, authors Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, and Timothy J. Nelson, all top experts on the subject of poverty, find that the most economically disadvantaged populations in the U.S. are in the areas of Appalachia, the Hispanic districts in South Texas, and the southern Cotton Belt. Of the 100 most impoverished places in the country, only 12 are cities, while the majority are rural. This book indicates that the poore...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
