Urban Change and Poverty

by Laurence E. Lynn Jr., Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, et al.

This up-to-date review of the critical issues confronting cities and individuals examines the policy implications of the difficult problems that will affect the future of urban America. Among the topics covered are the income, opportunities, and quality of life of urban residents; family structure, poverty, and the underclass; the redistribution of people and jobs in urban areas; urban economic growth patterns; fiscal conditions in large cities; and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309038375
• ISBN13: 9780309038379
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"