The culture of poverty revisited: Bringing back the working class

Anthropologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-52

  Marcus, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anthropology of the United States; Homelessness; Marxism; Poverty; Race; Working class

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644545735     PISSN: 00035459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25606216     Document Type: Review

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