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Title: WORLDS APART
WHY POVERTY PERSISTS IN RURAL AMERICA
By: Cynthia M. Duncan, Robert Coles (Foreword)
Format: Paperback

List price: £11.00


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ISBN 10: 0300084560
ISBN 13: 9780300084566
Publisher: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 4 September, 2000
Pages: 256
Description: This work takes us to three remote rural areas in the USA to hear the tales of the residents - the poor, the rich, and those in between - as they talk about their families, work, hard times, and their hopes. It provides an insight into the dynamics of poverty, politics and community change.
Synopsis: This work takes us to three remote rural areas in the USA to hear the tales of the residents - the poor, the rich, and those in between - as they talk about their families, work, hard times, and their hopes. It provides an insight into the dynamics of poverty, politics and community change.
Illustrations: illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Yale University Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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