Add to ORKGBeing White in America is thought to ensure social and economic stability, but the lives of Whites who are poor run contrary to these assumptions. Members of this group, the focus group of this study, receive food stamps, public aid and general assistance payments on a monthly basis. And they rely on public health clinics and food pantries to get by-programs and services that are viewed by the larger society as being tapped only by Blacks. This paper examines the differences and similarities between the poverty experiences of Blacks and Whites. The research for this analysis consisted of participant observation and individual interviews performed in a predominantly White community of a major midwest city
Excerpts from the report Highlights: White Americans in rural areas are a major and persistent pove...
textIn May 1968, a racially, geographically, and politically diverse coalition of poor people joined...
The question is whether the Clinton Administration “reforms” were a revolutionary concept or an exte...
Being White in America is thought to ensure social and economic stability, but the lives of Whites w...
One area of interest in poverty in Urban America has focused attention on the urban poor and their p...
Throughout the twentieth century so-called Poor Whites caused anxiety in countries where racial domi...
The aim of this article is to examine the intersection of race and poverty, two critical factors fue...
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Children an...
The aim of this article is to examine the intersection of race and poverty, two critical factors fue...
Who is poor? For decades, the Official Poverty Measure largely answered this question. Using measure...
Over the past thirty years, increasing numbers of low-income people live in suburbs in the United St...
This paper revisits William Julius Wilson\u27s thesis that class has surpassed race in significance ...
Twenty-five years after the Kerner Commission issued its report on urban poverty and civil disorders...
The intentional segregation of metropolitan areas in the United States during the twentieth century ...
The theme of my discussion is that we have seriously underinvested in information and knowledge syst...
Excerpts from the report Highlights: White Americans in rural areas are a major and persistent pove...
textIn May 1968, a racially, geographically, and politically diverse coalition of poor people joined...
The question is whether the Clinton Administration “reforms” were a revolutionary concept or an exte...
Being White in America is thought to ensure social and economic stability, but the lives of Whites w...
One area of interest in poverty in Urban America has focused attention on the urban poor and their p...
Throughout the twentieth century so-called Poor Whites caused anxiety in countries where racial domi...
The aim of this article is to examine the intersection of race and poverty, two critical factors fue...
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Children an...
The aim of this article is to examine the intersection of race and poverty, two critical factors fue...
Who is poor? For decades, the Official Poverty Measure largely answered this question. Using measure...
Over the past thirty years, increasing numbers of low-income people live in suburbs in the United St...
This paper revisits William Julius Wilson\u27s thesis that class has surpassed race in significance ...
Twenty-five years after the Kerner Commission issued its report on urban poverty and civil disorders...
The intentional segregation of metropolitan areas in the United States during the twentieth century ...
The theme of my discussion is that we have seriously underinvested in information and knowledge syst...
Excerpts from the report Highlights: White Americans in rural areas are a major and persistent pove...
textIn May 1968, a racially, geographically, and politically diverse coalition of poor people joined...
The question is whether the Clinton Administration “reforms” were a revolutionary concept or an exte...