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Peer reviewedMead, Lawrence M. – Public Interest, 1991
Discusses various viewpoints on poverty. Contrasts progressive-era politics with today's dependency politics. Differing views of the poor and the causes of poverty impede the implementation of the new paternalistic programs which have, in some places, begun to succeed. Urges a consensus. (DM)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Economically Disadvantaged, Politics, Poverty
Peer reviewedSternlieb, George – Public Interest, 1971
Argues that the major problem of the core areas of our cities is their lack of economic value: community control is an issue only because nothing more worth fighting about remains. (JM)
Descriptors: Community Control, Inner City, Population Trends, Poverty
