Populations At Risk In America
Vulnerable Groups At The End Of The Twentieth Century
- Publisher's listprice GBP 29.99
-
14 327 Ft (13 645 Ft + 5% VAT)
The price is estimated because at the time of ordering we do not know what conversion rates will apply to HUF / product currency when the book arrives. In case HUF is weaker, the price increases slightly, in case HUF is stronger, the price goes lower slightly.
- Discount 20% (cc. 2 865 Ft off)
- Discounted price 11 462 Ft (10 916 Ft + 5% VAT)
Subcribe now and take benefit of a favourable price.
Subscribe
14 327 Ft
Availability
Estimated delivery time: In stock at the publisher, but not at Prospero's office. Delivery time approx. 3-5 weeks.
Not in stock at Prospero.
Why don't you give exact delivery time?
Delivery time is estimated on our previous experiences. We give estimations only, because we order from outside Hungary, and the delivery time mainly depends on how quickly the publisher supplies the book. Faster or slower deliveries both happen, but we do our best to supply as quickly as possible.
Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 31 May 2021
- ISBN 9780367299361
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages186 pages
- Size 237x148 mm
- Weight 420 g
- Language English 166
Categories
Short description:
This book provides keen and powerful insights into the problems affecting the "disadvantaged" populations of this nation. The contributors’ informed perspectives are critically important if we are to comprehend the scale and complexity of the obstacles to achieving an "equitable society" in the twenty-first century.
MoreLong description:
As this century draws to a close and the new one approaches, the United States is still struggling with serious and persistent social problems. These troubling dilemmas, including poverty, homelessness, discrimination, and severe inequity, afflict some subgroups of the population more than others, and it is the plight of these at-risk groups—childr
MoreTable of Contents:
Preface -- Beyond “Race and Culture”: American Underclasses in the Late Twentieth Century -- Society at Risk in a Society of Organizations -- Social Security and the Construction of an Underclass in the United States -- Poverty and Public Policy in the 1990s -- Inside/Outside: The Dialectics of Homelessness -- Deviance and Human Nature -- Mothers at Risk: The War on Poor Women and Children -- Successful Early Interventions for Children at High Risk for Failure in School -- Native Americans and the Demographic Legacy of Contact -- Sites of Danger and Risk: African Americans Return to the Rural South
More
