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Index
Title Page
Foreword
Introduction
One - BUILDING THE GHETTO: A HISTORY
BLUEPRINT FOR THE GHETTO
IMPOVERISHING THE GHETTO
THE MYTH OF THE WAR ON POVERTY
Two - PILLAGING THE GHETTO: OTHER CAUSES OF POVERTY
“I’M NOT PREJUDICED, BUT…”
AMERICAN APARTHEID
PUNISHING THE CHILDREN
SICK AND POOR
A SECOND GHETTO: PRISON
WORKING—AND POOR
Three - THE USUAL SUSPECTS
“GHETTO-RELATED BEHAVIORS” AS CAUSES OF POVERTY
SINGLE-PARENTHOOD: FAMILIES ON HALF A POVERTY INCOME
UNEMPLOYED AND INVISIBLE
DESCENT INTO HELL
“WHY DON’T THEY JUST GET JOBS?”
VICTIMS TO BLAME
Four - WELFARE IN MODERN AMERICA
WHAT IS “POVERTY”?
WHAT (AND WHY) IS “WELFARE”?
OFF ON THE WRONG FOOT
PARTIAL SOLUTIONS
WAR ON WELFARE
THE MYTH OF THE WELFARE QUEEN
THE END OF WELFARE
HAS WELFARE REFORM BEEN A GOOD THING OR NOT?
A TATTERED SAFETY NET
Five - WELFARE ELSEWHERE
MAKING WELFARE WORK: A FINNISH EXAMPLE
Six - ENDING POVERTY AS WE KNOW IT
AS LONG AS THERE ARE GHETTOS…
MENDING THE SAFETY NET
AND JUSTICE FOR ALL
Acknowledgements
Annotated Bibliography
Notes
Copyright Page
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