Poverty in Common

Poverty in Common
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 9780822351818
ISBN-13 : 0822351811
Rating : 4/5 (18 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Poverty in Common by : Alyosha Goldstein

Download or read book Poverty in Common written by Alyosha Goldstein and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-23 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work looks at inter-related post WWII case studies to analyze the ways in which different groups, mostly governmental agencies and emerging activist organizations, invoked the idea of "community" in anti-poverty initiatives during the late 1950s and 1960s.


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