Blaming the Poor : : The Long Shadow of the Moynihan Report on Cruel Images about Poverty / / Susan D. Greenbaum.
In 1965, the late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan-then a high-ranking official in the Department of Labor-sparked a firestorm when he released his report "The Negro Family," which came to be regarded by both supporters and detractors as an indictment of African American culture. Blaming th...
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| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Research And Politics: The Culture Of Poverty Knowledge
- 3. Kinship And Family Structure: Ethnocentric Myopia
- 4. There Goes The Neighborhood: Deconcentration And Destruction Of Public Housing
- 5. Crime, Criminals, And Tangles Of Pathology
- 6. Commercializing The Culture Of Poverty
- 7. Ending Poverty As We Know It: And Other Apparently Unreachable Goals
- Notes
- Index
- About The Author