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  Title

  Poverty

  Author

  Espejo, Roman, 1977-  

  Publisher:

  Greenhaven Press,

  Pub date:

  c2012.

  Pages:

  231 p. ;

  ISBN:

  9780737757576

  Item info:

  2 copies available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library and Aurora Campus.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HC110 .P6 P5883 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues
    Aurora Campus	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HC110 .P6 P5883 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues

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  ISBN:

  9780737757576 (hbk.)

  ISBN:

  0737757574 (hbk.)

  ISBN:

  9780737757583 (pbk.)

  ISBN:

  0737757582 (pbk.)

  Title:

  Poverty / Roman Espejo, book editor.

  Publication info:

  Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2012.

  Physical description:

  231 p. ; 24 cm.

  Series Statement:

  (Opposing viewpoints)

  Contents:

  Is poverty a serious problem in America? Census Bureau measures show the US poverty rate has increased / US Census Bureau -- Census Bureau methods of measuring poverty are unreliable / David DeGraw -- Most "poor" Americans enjoy a comfortable standard of living / Robert Rector -- The working poor are not getting by in America / Working Poor Families Project -- The gap between the rich and the poor is widening / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- The gap between the rich and the poor is not widening / Terence Corcoran -- What causes poverty in America? Immigration is increasing poverty in the United States / Eric A. Ruark and Matthew Graham -- Immigration is not increasing poverty in the United States / Daniel Griswold -- People are poor through their own bad choices / Steven Malanga -- Job loss due to the recession is increasing poverty / Claudia Rowe -- How can poverty be reduced in the United States? Raising the minimum wage will reduce poverty / Holly Sklar -- Raising the minimum wage will not reduce poverty / James Sherk -- Welfare reform has reduced poverty / Steven Malanga -- Welfare reform has increased poverty / Fred Goldstein -- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will reduce poverty / James Kvaal and Ben Furnas -- How should global poverty be addressed? Foreign assistance can reduce global poverty / J. Brain Atwood -- Foreign assistance cannot reduce global poverty / Jagdish Bhagwati -- Philanthropy is a necessary response to global poverty / Peter Singer -- Philanthropy is a flawed response to global poverty / Vinny Singh -- Microfranchising can be a solution to global poverty / PRWeb -- Microfranchising may not be a solution to global poverty /Richard Shaffer.

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  TODD AURORA

  Subject term:

  Poverty--United States.

  Subject term:

  Poverty.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Espejo, Roman, 1977-

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