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The truly disadvantaged (Record no. 172445)

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Classification number 362.509 73 WIL
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wilson, William J.
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Title The truly disadvantaged
Remainder of title the inner city, the underclass, and public policy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc The university of chicago press
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Formatted contents note

CONTENTS


Preface vii


Part 1. The Ghetto under less, poverty and social dislocations

  1. Cycles of deprivation and the Ghetto underclass debate 3

  2. Social change and social dislocations in the inner city 20

  3. Poverty and family structure: The widening gap between evidence and

public policy issues 63

  1. Joblessness versus welfare effects: A further reexamination

(with Robert Aponte and Kathryn Necker man) 93


Part 2. The Ghetto underclass and public policy

  1. Race-specific policies and the truly disadvantaged 109

  2. The limited visions of race relations and the war on poverty 125

  3. The hidden agenda 140


Appendix: Urban poverty: A state-of-the-art review of the literature

(with Robert Aponte) 165

Notes 189

Bibliography 225

Index 249


653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Urban poor--United States. Inner cities--United States. Urban policy--United States. African Americans--Economic conditions. African Americans--Social conditions. United States--Race relations.
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