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The Poverty Paradox
Understanding Economic Hardship Amid American Prosperity
Buch von Mark Robert Rank
Sprache: Englisch

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The paradox of poverty amidst plenty - namely, that the wealthiest country in the world also has the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations - has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century. In The Poverty Paradox, Mark Rank, one of the nation's leading authorities on the subject, offers a unique analysis to arrive at a compelling answer and from there he suggests potential policy solutions.
The paradox of poverty amidst plenty - namely, that the wealthiest country in the world also has the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations - has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century. In The Poverty Paradox, Mark Rank, one of the nation's leading authorities on the subject, offers a unique analysis to arrive at a compelling answer and from there he suggests potential policy solutions.
Über den Autor
Mark Robert Rank is currently the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis. He is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts on issues of poverty, inequality, and social justice. He has been the recipient of many awards, and his research has been reported in a wide range of media outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and National Public Radio.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part I: Overview

  • Chapter 1: Introduction

  • Chapter 2: Defining, Measuring, and Counting

  • Chapter 3: The Traditional Perspective

  • Part II: The Structural Vulnerability Framework

  • Chapter 4: Economic Vulnerability and the Role of Human Capital

  • Chapter 5: Cumulative Inequality

  • Chapter 6: Two Levels of Understanding

  • Part III: The Broader Context

  • Chapter 7: Building the Foundation

  • Chapter 8: Policy Implications

  • Chapter 9: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

  • Notes

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Sozialarbeit
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190212636
ISBN-10: 0190212632
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rank, Mark Robert
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 242 x 163 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Robert Rank
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,445 kg
Artikel-ID: 124654537
Über den Autor
Mark Robert Rank is currently the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis. He is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts on issues of poverty, inequality, and social justice. He has been the recipient of many awards, and his research has been reported in a wide range of media outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and National Public Radio.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part I: Overview

  • Chapter 1: Introduction

  • Chapter 2: Defining, Measuring, and Counting

  • Chapter 3: The Traditional Perspective

  • Part II: The Structural Vulnerability Framework

  • Chapter 4: Economic Vulnerability and the Role of Human Capital

  • Chapter 5: Cumulative Inequality

  • Chapter 6: Two Levels of Understanding

  • Part III: The Broader Context

  • Chapter 7: Building the Foundation

  • Chapter 8: Policy Implications

  • Chapter 9: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

  • Notes

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Sozialarbeit
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190212636
ISBN-10: 0190212632
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rank, Mark Robert
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 242 x 163 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Robert Rank
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,445 kg
Artikel-ID: 124654537
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