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The experts' war on poverty : social research and the welfare agenda in postwar America / Romain D. Huret ; translated by John Angell.

Author/creator Huret, Romain
Other author/creatorAngell, John (Translator)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoIthaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Uniform titleFin de la pauvreté?. English
Series American institutions and society
Contents The poverty paradox -- The poverty culture -- The new Wisconsin idea -- Beyond affluent society -- An economist at war -- A Pyrrhic victory -- Uncertainty of numbers, certainty of decisions -- A doomed alternative.
Abstract "This book deals with the crusade and the postwar dream of experts in the field of poverty to eradicate poverty from the American soil"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Translated asTranslation of: Huret, Romain. Fin de la pauvreté?. Paris : Éditions de l'École des hautes études en sciences sociales, [2008] 9782713221620
Issued in other formPrint version: Huret, Romain, author. Experts' war on poverty Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018 9780801450488
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018021283
ISBN9781501709531 (pdf)
ISBN9781501712173 (epub/mobi)

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