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Author:

Richardson, Jeanita W., 1957-

Title:

The cost of being poor : poverty, lead poisoning, and policy implementation / Jeanita W. Richardson.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xvi, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Residential Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.
United States.--Residential Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.
Lead poisoning in children--Social aspects--United States.
Lead poisoning in children--Government policy--Government policy--United States.
Lead poisoning in children--Government policy--Government policy--Richmond.--Richmond.
Lead based paint--Government policy--Government policy--United States.
Lead based paint--Evaluation.--Government policy--Richmond--Richmond--Evaluation.
Lead abatement--Law and legislation--United States.
Housing and health--United States.
Lead Poisoning--Child--Child--United States.
Health Policy--United States.
Paint--standards--United States.
Poverty--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-198) and index.

Contents:

Policy, poverty and poisoning: what can we learn from implementation studies? -- A look back at lead -- Title X implementation in Richmond, Virginia -- Lead in the family -- On behalf of the poor: a study of Title X implementation.

ISBN:

9780275969127 (alk. paper)
0275969126 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57675971

LCCN:

2005003461

Locations:

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)