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Repairing the U.S. Social Safety Net
Burt, Martha R.; Nightingale, Demetra Smith
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Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
The rising poverty and unemployment rates triggered by the recession are stark reminders of the need for a secure social safety net. Such programs should provide economic security, protect vulnerable families, and promote equality—but the United States falls behind other countries in accomplishing these goals. In Repairing the U.S. Social Safety Net, Martha R. Burt and Demetra Smith Nightingale encourage strengthening the safety net and making a national commitment to end poverty.
The rising poverty and unemployment rates triggered by the recession are stark reminders of the need for a secure social safety net. Such programs should provide economic security, protect vulnerable families, and promote equality—but the United States falls behind other countries in accomplishing these goals. In Repairing the U.S. Social Safety Net, Martha R. Burt and Demetra Smith Nightingale encourage strengthening the safety net and making a national commitment to end poverty.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Series
Urban Institute Press
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780877667612
SKU
V9780877667612
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