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The Ghetto Underclass: Social Science Perspectives
William J Wilson
This volume examines the urban underclass from theoretical, empirical and policy perspectives. Focusing strongly on policy, contributors explore such topics as demographic and industrial transitions, family patterns, sexual behaviour, immigration and homelessness. A new introduction updates recent work in the field since publication of the first edition.
206 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 29, 1993 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803952720 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 206 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 12 mm · 370 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Wilson, William Julius |
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