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Assesses the efforts of the United States government to combat domestic poverty since the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
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Moving Forward : The Future of Consumer Credit and Mortgage Finance
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GOVERNMENT AGAINST POVERTY : Brookings Studies in Social Economics Series
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Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C., 1970
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Thus. Text/Near New. Gilt embossed brick-red linen boards/Fine. DJ/Good; intact w/edge wear & showing light soiling/discoloration. Laid-in: Stapled 9-page synopsis of volume (Brookings Research Report 107) highlighting of the book proper. PO stamp to fEP. The U.S. Congress declared "war against poverty" with the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act, 1964. This study traces the history and goals of domestic anti-poverty programs to assist low-income groups (such as aid to education, public housing, etc.), and finds insufficient funding/resources have severely curtailed initial advances. 8 chapters: I, Introduction; II, Who Are the Poor?; III, The New Legislation; IV, The Community Action Program; V, Manpower & Employment Policy; VI, Income Maintenance; VII, Evaluation, Planning, & Management; and, VIII, Assessment. Strong copy. Seller Inventory # 005912
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Government Against Poverty
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Government Against Poverty
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Brookings Inst Pr, 1970
ISBN 10: 0815749023
ISBN 13: 9780815749028
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($6.95 price intact). Published by Brookings Institution, 1970. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with edgewear and nicks. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 191593
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Government Against Poverty
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The Brookings Institution, Washington D. C., 1970
ISBN 10: 0815749023
ISBN 13: 9780815749028
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Minor marks, tanning and shelfwear to the jacket, with a few slight nicks to the edges, plus three closed nicks on the rear spine side. Light foxing on page block. Pages are clean; text is clear. Brookings studies in Social Economics series. CM. Used. Seller Inventory # 483860
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Government against poverty. (Studies in social economics). Ex-Library.
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Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 1970
ISBN 10: 0815749023
ISBN 13: 9780815749028
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. viii, 174 p. Seller Inventory # GU2525
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