Worlds Apart
Subtitle: Why Poverty Persists in Rural America
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: August 11, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780300084566
Subjects: Poverty; Rural communities; Environmental Sociology; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Sociology - Social Theory; Social Science / General; Sociology - Rural
First sentence: Why do some families stay mired in poverty generation after generation, and why are some regions of the country chronically poor and depressed?