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Author:

Solomon, Lewis D.

Title:

Cycles of poverty and crime in America's inner cities / Lewis D. Solomon.

Publisher:

Transaction Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

ix, 163 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Urban poor--United States.
African Americans--Economic conditions.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Crime--United States.
Inner cities--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The abyss in America's inner cities -- Current federal rehabilitative workforce development and prisoner reentry policies and programs: an overview -- Near-term strategies, programs, and policies: nonprofit approaches to rehabilitate the disconnected and the formerly incarcerated -- Intermediate-term preventive strategies, programs, and policies to facilitate skills training in high schools and alternative venues -- Conclusion: the need to rethink three policies.

ISBN:

1412847389
9781412847384

OCLC:

(OCoLC)756767621

LCCN:

2011039765

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)