race and poverty in the United States Harris, Fred R. 1930- Wilkins, Roger W. 1932-2017 text bibliography nyu New York Pantheon Books c1988 1988 1st ed. monographic eng

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xiii, 223 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. The 1967 riots and the Kerner Commission / Fred R. Harris -- The Kerner Report / John Herbers -- Poverty is still with us--and worse / David Hamilton -- Blacks, Hispanics, American Indians, and poverty--and what worked / Gary D. Sandefur -- The persistence of urban poverty / Terry K. Adams, Greg J. Duncan, and Willard L. Rodgers -- Separate societies / Gary Orfield -- The ghetto underclass and the changing structure of urban poverty / William Julius Wilson ... [et al.] -- Thomas Jefferson, the Kerner Commission, and the Retreat of Folly / Lynn A. Curtis -- Race and poverty in the United States--and what should be done / 1988 Commission on the Cities. edited by Fred R. Harris and Roger W. Wilkins. "The Kerner report twenty years later." Includes bibliographies and index. n-us--- United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Urban poor United States African Americans Economic conditions United States Race relations United States Economic conditions 1981-2001 HV4045 .Q54 1988 305.5 HAR 0679721002 (pbk.) 0394574737 (hard) 88042770 DLC 880726 20170419145858.0 3857789