It Takes a Nation:
A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty
Rebecca M. Blank

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

	List of Figures
	List of Tables
	Preface and Acknowledgments
	List of Abbreviations
	Introduction	3
Ch. 1	The Changing Face of Poverty	13
Ch. 2	A Changing Economy	52
Ch. 3	Changing Policy: America's Efforts to Provide a Social Safety Net	83
Ch. 4	What Do Antipoverty Programs Do?	133
Ch. 5	Who Should Help the Poor?	191
Ch. 6	The Movement toward Targeted Programs	220
Ch. 7	Where Should We Go from Here?	252
Ch. 8	Conclusions	290
	Notes	295
	References	311
	Index	329

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