How Can the Poor Be Helped?

112 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 14 bis 17 Jahre

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Have welfare reforms been successful in helping America's poor? Are government programs out of touch with modern poverty? Does marriage reduce or complicate poverty? Will raising the minimum wage have a positive impact on closing the wage gap? Supporting Social Studies curriculum, this informative edition tackles the many facets of poverty in America. Readers are presented with a number of essays on the various concerns related to the subject matter. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.

• Reihe: At Issue
• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Persönliche und soziale Themen
• ISBN: 9780737751567
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2011
• Größe: 221 x 150 mm
• Verlag: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 14 bis 17 Jahre
• Herausgegeben von: Jennifer Dorman