The concentration of African-American poverty and the dispersal of the working class: An ethnographic study of three inner-city areas

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 619-637

  Śanchez Jankowski, Martín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNER CITY AREA; POVERTY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; URBAN SOCIETY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033382293     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.00219     Document Type: Article

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