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Lives on the Edge: Single Mothers and Their Children in the Other America
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Univ of Chicago Pr
Publication date
March 1, 1993
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780226671833
ISBN-10
0226671836
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$29.00
Other format details
university press
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Portrays the hardships of American single mothers and their children, confronting such issues as the overwhelming poverty of one out of two single mothers, the failure of public policy, and the problems of being young and poor in public school.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Univ of Chicago Pr (March 1, 1993)
9780226671833 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $29.00
About: Argues that one in five American children and one in two single mothers live in poverty, argues that sterotyped views of the family have shaped government policy, and looks at actual cases
About: Argues that one in five American children and one in two single mothers live in poverty, argues that sterotyped views of the family have shaped government policy, and looks at actual cases
Paperback
Reprint edition from Univ of Chicago Pr (May 28, 1994)
9780226671840 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $26.00
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