- Poor, United States, Poverty, United states, social conditions, 1980-
Examines the economic underworld of migrant farm workers, the aged, minority groups, and other economically underprivileged groups.
PoorUnited StatesPovertyUnited states, social conditions, 1980-Social conditionsPoor peopleUnited states studies - general & miscellaneousGeneral & miscellaneous social servicesPolitical sociologyEthnic & minority studies - general & miscellaneousU.s. politics & government - general & miscellaneousSocial marginal
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and contemplative.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Harrington
- First published
- 1962
- Pages
- 206
- Publisher
- Macmillan, MacMillan, Scribner
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140213089
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Subjects
- Poor
- United States
- Poverty
- United states, social conditions, 1980-
- Social conditions
- Poor people
- United states studies - general & miscellaneous
- General & miscellaneous social services
- Political sociology
- Ethnic & minority studies - general & miscellaneous
- U.s. politics & government - general & miscellaneous
- Social marginal
First sentence
“There is a familiar America.”
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