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Tropman, John E.

Does America hate the poor? : the other American dilemma : lessons
for the 21st century from the 1960s and 1970s / John E. Tropman.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-275-96132-X (alk. paper)

1. Poor-- United States. 2. Poverty--United States.
3. Discrimination--United States. I. Title.

HC110.P6T76 1998

305.569′0973--dc21 98-11135

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Copyright © 1998 by John E. Tropman

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 98-11135

ISBN: 0-275-96132-X

First published in 1998

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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