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When Work Disappears : The World of the New Urban Poor
When Work Disappears The World of the New Urban Poor
Author: William Julius Wilson
For the first time in the 20th century, the majority of adults in the inner cities are not working. In an important and long-awaited study, one of the country's leading sociologists, the acclaimed author of The Truly Disadvantaged, analyzes the disappearance of work and its effects on the inner city of Chicago.
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ISBN-13: 9780394579351
ISBN-10: 0394579356
Publication Date: 8/20/1996
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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