The Underclass

by Ken Auletta

Hardcover, 1982

Status

Available

Call number

362.8

Publication

Random House

Description

"A first-hand account of America's new social dropouts--street criminals, hustlers, long-term welfare recipients and the homeless--and of what might be done to bring them into the mainstream."--Cover.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Maya47Bob46
The debate about how to move people from the bottom to the middle class is still fiercely debated today. It might be a good time to go back a read Kin Auletta's study of the anti-poverty programs run by two community groups and see what worked and what didn't.

Barcode

2731
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