2nd Edition
Dilemmas of Social Reform Poverty and Community Action in the United States
By Peter Marris
Copyright 1967
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
319 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title is a classic work on social reform. It is an account of the origins and development of community action from its beginnings in the Ford Foundation Gray Area Programs and the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency, through the rise and decline of the War on Poverty and the Model Cities program. In the ruthlessly impartial examination of various poverty programs, two social... Read more
I: The Origins of Community Action; II: The Underlying Assumptions; III: The Experience of Action; IV: The Experience of Planning; V: The Dilemmas of the Funding Agencies; VI: In Search of a Coalition; VII: The Voice of the People; VIII: Research; IX: The Poverty Programme; X: Conclusion; XI: Epilogue
Biography
Peter Marris
