U.S. Poverty in Space and Time: Its Persistence in the South

Poverty in the United States is not randomly distributed across the country in an even or fairly even pattern. As mapped by the authors, places with the worst poverty levels tend to cluster together in areas of persistent poverty. The authors point out that welfare reforms, whether they work or no...

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Main Author: Ronald C. Wimberley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina Sociological Association 2003-10-01
Series:Sociation Today
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Online Access:http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v2/wimmor.htm