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Author:

Shṭayer, Ḥayah.

Title:

The color of opportunity : pathways to family, welfare, and work / Haya Stier and Marta Tienda.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

xxiii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Poor--Chicago.--Chicago.
Minorities--Chicago--Chicago--Social conditions.
Family--Chicago.--Chicago.
Poverty--Psychological aspects.
Pauvres--Chicago.--Chicago.
Minorités--Chicago--Chicago--Conditions sociales.
Famille--Chicago.--Chicago.
Pauvreté--Aspect psychologique.
Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions.
Chicago (Ill.)--Economic conditions.
Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions.
Chicago (Ill.)--Economic conditions.
Chicago (Ill.)--Conditions sociales.
Chicago (Ill.)--Conditions économiques.

Other Authors:

Tienda, Marta.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-282) and index.

Contents:

Poor people, poor places -- Chicago : economic and social transformation of an urban metropolis -- The study of population -- Family matters : turning points from orientation to procreation -- Doles and safety nets : public assistance and income support -- Makin' a living : employment opportunity in the inner city -- The contours of opportunity.

ISBN:

9780226774206 (alk. paper)
0226774201 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)43903409

LCCN:

00009125

Locations:

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

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)