People, places, and policy: A politically relevant framework for efforts to reduce concentrated poverty

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 545-568

  Spencer, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVERTY ALLEVIATION; POVERTY DETERMINANT; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 10244279196     PISSN: 0190292X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0072.2004.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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