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Wilson, William Julius When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor 1996 Book Unemployment American Context, Race, Racial Context, Joblessness, Unemployment, Vulnerability, Social Welfare, Urban Poor, Poverty
Citation Wilson, William Julius 1996 Book American Context Race Racial Context Joblessness Unemployment Vulnerability Social Welfare Urban Poor Poverty Unemployment

When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor

by Wilson, William Julius (1996)

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American Context, Race, Racial Context, Joblessness, Unemployment, Vulnerability, Social Welfare, Urban Poor, Poverty

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Unemployment

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