Written at the turn of the twentieth century, this classic study of urban poverty and social reform offers a compelling look at the challenges facing America's cities. Drawing on extensive firsthand research, Thomson and Woods provide a detailed analysis of the causes of poverty and the various attempts to address it. Their insights into the role of government, private philanthropy, and grassroots activism remain relevant to this day. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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Written at the turn of the twentieth century, this classic study of urban poverty and social reform offers a compelling look at the challenges facing America's cities. Drawing on extensive firsthand research, Thomson and Woods provide a detailed analysis of the causes of poverty and the various attempts to address it. Their insights into the role of government, private philanthropy, and grassroots activism remain relevant to this day. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Octavo. Bound in brown leather, good condition externally and internally Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1250grams, ISBN:
