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Control # 1 2011048765
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20220210193001.0
Fixed Data 8 111201s2012 miu b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2011048765
ISBN 20    $a9780737757576 (hbk.)
ISBN 20    $a0737757574 (hbk.)
ISBN 20    $a9780737757583 (pbk.)
ISBN 20    $a0737757582 (pbk.)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocn766608067
Obsolete 39    $a274286$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$beng$cDLC$dBDX$dYDXCP$dDAY$dVFY$dIOB$dBWX$dORZ$dEEK$dQBX$dIHI$dDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $an-us---
LC Call 50 00 $aHC110.P6$bP5883 2012
Dewey Class 82 00 $a362.50973$223
Title 245 00 $aPoverty /$cRoman Espejo, book editor.
Imprint 260    $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$cc2012.
Phys Descrpt 300    $a231 p. ;$c24 cm.
Series:Diff 490 $aOpposing viewpoints series
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 00 $gch. 1. Is poverty a serious problem in America?$tCensus Bureau measures show the US poverty rate has increased /$rUS Census Bureau --$tCensus Bureau methods of measuring poverty are unreliable /$rDavid DeGraw --$tMost "poor" Americans enjoy a comfortable standard of living /$rRobert Rector --$gThe$tWorking poor are not getting by in America /$rWorking Poor Families Project --$gThe$tGap between the rich and the poor is widening /$rJoseph E. Stiglitz --$gThe$tGap between the rich and the poor is not widening /$rTerence Corcoran --$gch. 2. What causes poverty in America?$tImmigration is increasing poverty in the United States /$rEric A. Ruark,$rMatthew Graham --$tImmigration is not increasing poverty in the United States /$rDaniel Griswold --$tPeople are poor through their own bad choices /$rSteven Malanga --$tJob loss due to the recession is increasing poverty /$rClaudia Rowe --$gch. 3. How can poverty be reduced in the United States?$tRaising the minimum wage will reduce poverty /$rHolly Sklar --$tRaising the minimum wage will not reduce poverty /$rJames Sherk --$tWelfare reform has reduced poverty /$rSteven Malanga --$tWelfare reform has increased poverty /$rFred Goldstein --$gThe$tAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act will reduce poverty /$rJames Kvaal,$rBen Furnas --$gch. 4. How should global poverty be addressed?$tForeign assistance can reduce global poverty /$rJ. Brian Atwood --$tForeign assistance cannot reduce global poverty /$rJagdish Bhagwati --$tPhilanthropy is a necessary response to global poverty /$rPeter Singer --$tPhilanthropy is a flawed response to global poverty /$rVinny Singh --$tMicrofranchising can be a solution to global poverty /$rPRWeb --$tMicrofranchising may not be a solution to global poverty /$rRichard Shaffer.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aPoverty$zUnited States.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aPoverty.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aEspejo, Roman,$d1977-
SE:Ufm Title 830  0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)