The War on Poverty A New Grassroots History, 1964-1980 |
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| Editor:
| Orleck, Annelise
Hazirjian, Lisa Gayle |
| Contribution by:
| Ashmore, Susan
Bauman, Robert
Black, Adina
Clayson, William S.
Cobb, Daniel M.
Germany, Kent B.
Green, Laurie B.
Greene, Christina
Jordan, Amy
Kiffmeyer, Thomas
McKee, Guian A.
Phelps, Wesley G.
Rodriguez, Marc S.
Tani, Karen M.
Williams, Rhonda Y.
de Jong, Greta |
| Photographer:
| Lee, Corky |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4184-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $34.95USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty has long been portrayed as the most potent symbol of all that is wrong with big government. Examining the long War on Poverty from the 1960s onward, this book makes a controversial argument that the programs were in many ways a success.
Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty has long been portrayed as the most potent symbol of all that is wrong with big government. Examining the long War on Poverty from the 1960s onward, this book makes a controversial argument that the programs were in many ways a success.