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This powerful account draws on research by sociologists and economists to reveal the depth of the poverty crisis, analyzing why such "invisible" citizens as the elderly, children, and minorities are not given adequate opportunities. Originally published in 1962, Harrington's classic work on... read more
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There is a familiar America.
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This book is in TIME Magazine's All-TIME 100 Best Nonfiction Books. (authoritative list)
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- Michael Harrington (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 305.560973
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