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The Other America - Poverty in the United States
Author: Michael Harrington
Publication Date: reprinted 1964
Publisher: Penguin Books # A304S
Paperback
4.15 x 7.1 inches, 191 pages

In the fifty years since it was published, The Other America has been established as a seminal work of sociology. This anniversary edition includes Michael Harrington's essays on poverty in the 1970s and '80s as well as a new introduction by Harrington's biographer, Maurice Isserman. This illuminating, profoundly moving classic is still all too relevant for today's America.

When Michael Harrington's masterpiece, The Other America, was first published in 1962, it was hailed as an explosive work and became a galvanizing force for the war on poverty. Harrington shed light on the lives of the poor—from farm to city—and the social forces that relegated them to their difficult situations. He was determined to make poverty in the United States visible and his observations and analyses have had a profound effect on our… Leer más

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Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1964. Mass Market Paperback. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, covers scuffed, pages tanned; This powerful account draws on research by sociologists and economists to reveal the depth of the poverty crisis, analyzing why such "invisible" citizens as the elderly, children, and minorities are not given adequate opportunities.

New York: Penguin Pelican, 1981 Creases to the covers.Corner bumping.Markings on the table of contents page.Used book stamp on the front page.Clean text and a good reading copy.Includes an afterword and update for the 80's.. Trade Paperback. Poor/No Jacket as Issued.

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Penguin, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Penguin, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedVeryGood. Noticeably sun faded. Text is mostly clean & readable.

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