The cost of being poor a comparative study of life in poor urban neighborhoods in Gary, Indiana
Introduction : structure vs. agency and the poor urban experience -- The economics of the poor urban experience -- Space usage and cost differentials in Gary, Indiana : counting the costs -- Differential goods and services to feed a family : who pays the costs? -- Differential goods and services to...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Albany, NY
State University of New York Press
2005
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| Schriftenreihe: | SUNY series the new inequalities
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : structure vs. agency and the poor urban experience -- The economics of the poor urban experience -- Space usage and cost differentials in Gary, Indiana : counting the costs -- Differential goods and services to feed a family : who pays the costs? -- Differential goods and services to clothe a family : who pays the costs? -- A tale of three families : impracticality costs -- Socio-psychological effects of daily exposure to poverty-related constraints : coping with the costs -- Conclusion : a thesis on the poor urban experience. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 275 S Ill 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780791464670 978-0-7914-6467-0 0791464679 0-7914-6467-9 0791464687 0-7914-6468-7 |