Urban Crisis in America: The Remarkable Ribicoff HearingsContains excerpts from the Ribicoff hearings entitled "Federal role in urban affairs." |
Contents
Preface | 1 |
On Being Poor and Black | 30 |
ViolenceThe Penultimate Resort | 66 |
Copyright | |
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