Ending Poverty in America: How to Restore the American Dream

by John Edwards (Editor), Marion Crain (Editor), Arne L. Kalleberg (Editor)

Overview

In a political landscape seemingly bereft of daring and forward-thinking ideas, this new book lays out a path toward eliminating poverty in America--a template for a renewed public debate for an issue of intense urgency.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781595581761
Publisher:	New Press, The
Publication date:	04/02/2007
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	6.38(w) x 9.34(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

John Edwards is the former director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity. He practiced law for twenty years before serving as a senator from 1998-2004 and running for vice president in 2004. He holds an Alumni Distinguished Professorship at UNC. Marion Crain, the director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity, is the Paul Eaton Professor of Law at UNC. Arne L. Kalleberg is a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology and the Senior Associate Dean for Social Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNC.