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01708aam a2200301Ia 4500 001 0ED78B66029911E09922EA9F6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20101208010153 008 970825s1996 nyua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780679724179 020 $a 0679724176 (pbk.) : 040 $a JRS $c JRS $d SILO $d KWW $d OH6 $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Wilson, William J., $d 1935- 245 1 $a When work disappears : $b the world of the new urban poor / $c William Julius Wilson. 250 $a 1st Vintage Books ed. 260 $a New York : $b Vintage Books, $c 1996. 300 $a xxiii, 322 p. : $b ill. ; $c 21 cm. 500 $a Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1996. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-307) and index. 505 0 $a The new urban poverty -- From institutional to jobless ghettos -- Societal changes and vulnerable neighborhoods -- Ghetto-related behavior and the structure of opportunity -- The fading inner-city family -- The meaning and significance of race : employers and inner-city workers -- The social policy challenge -- The American belief system concerning poverty and welfare -- Racial antagonisms and race-based social policy -- A broader vision : social policy options in cross-national perspective. 520 $a Wilson's achievement is to portray this crisis as one that affects all Americans, and to propose solutions whose benefits would be felt across our society. 650 0 $a Urban poor $x United States. 650 0 $a African Americans $x Employment. 650 0 $a Inner cities $x United States. 941 $a 1 952 $l YKPE532 $d 20130314035341.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0ED78B66029911E09922EA9F6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search