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110 2 $aBoston Foundation.
245 10 $aTo make our city whole: a report on the work of the strategy development group of the Boston persistent povery project.
260 $c1994.
300 $ax, 70 p.; photos ;$ccm.
520 3 $a..."This document is designed to help us break away from old myths about why poverty exists and the capacities of the poor. It attempts to explore with a fresh eye the various ways in which poverty is experienced by different communities, and reaches across these differences toward a common agenda for action." ; "The Strategy Development Group [of the Boston Persistent Poverty Project], the majority of whose members experienced poverty first-hand, began with an examination of the question of whether poverty must so often be persistent - a legacy passed on from one generation to the next. The Group sought to examine the underlying causes of persistent poverty in an advanced technological society; to explore the impact of poverty on different population groups and racial/ethnic communities in Boston; and to develop a new framework for public debate and action."...
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650 0 $aLatinos / Hispanics$zMassachusetts$zBoston$xPoverty / Economic Status.
650 0 $aMinorities$zMassachusetts$zBoston$xEconomic Status / Poverty.
650 0 $aPoor$zMassachusetts$zBoston.
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650 0 $aSingle-parent families$zMassachusetts$zBoston$xEconomic Status / Poverty.
651 0 $aBoston (Mass.)$xEconomic conditions$xPoverty$xStudies.
651 0 $aBoston (Mass.)$xSocial conditions$xPoverty.
740 0 $aGuiding principles for a new social contract.
905 $aBoston Foundation. To make our city whole: a report on the work of the strategy development group of the Boston persistent povery project.
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