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Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America

Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America

Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America

James Jennings

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2000
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Pobreza y desempleo
ISBN:
9780275949532
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