The new poverty : homeless families in America / Ralph da Costa Nunez ; foreword by Leonard N. Stern.
DaCosta Nunez, Ralph.
1996
HV4505 .D33 1996 (Mapit)
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Title The new poverty : homeless families in America / Ralph da Costa Nunez ; foreword by Leonard N. Stern.
Author DaCosta Nunez, Ralph.
ISBN 030645274X (pbk.)
0306452731
Publication Details New York : Insight Books, c1996.
Language English
Description xxv, 254 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Call Number HV4505 .D33 1996
Dewey Decimal Classification 362.5/0973
Note "Published in part as Hopes, dreams & promise : the future of homeless children in America by Institute for Children and Poverty, Homes for the Homeless, Inc. ... c1994"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-248) and index.
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