Quiet riots: race and poverty in the United States; the Kerner Report 20 years later

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....

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Contributors: Harris, Fred R. 1930- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York Pantheon Books [u.a.] 1988
In:Year: 1988
Edition:1. ed.
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 18 A 5270
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Keywords:
Usa > National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
Commission on the Cities in the 70s
United States > National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
00.00.1988
1968-1983
Armut
Schwarze Menschen
Diskriminierung
Usa
African Americans > Economic conditions
Urban poor > United States
United States > Economic conditions > 1981-2001
United States > Race relations
Aufsatzsammlung
USA > Armut > Geschichte 1975-1988
USA > Ethnische Beziehungen > Geschichte 1975-1988
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Summary: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
Physical Description:XIII, 223 S.
ISBN:0-394-57473-7
0-679-72100-2