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Persistent Poverty: The American Dream Turned Nightmare
Richard H. Ropers
"Once heralded as "the land of opportunity," America has become, for increasing numbers of her inhabitants, a nation of disappointment and hardship. In a land characterized by innumerable economic, env"
267 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780306437649 |
| Publishers | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Pages | 251 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 467 g |
| Language | English |
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