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Product Description: The New York Times Book Review said that Peter Edelman adheres "to a high-minded worldview" -- and he does not hesitate to emphasize that in the Preface to this new paperback edition of Searching for America's Heart by declaring, "I have one voice, but for my part, I will continue to speak what I believe to be the truth...read more

Hardcover:

9780395895443 | Houghton Mifflin, January 22, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Suggests that the United States has turned away from a commitment to social and economic justice, and shows how local and national activism could renew Robert Kennedy's vision of ending inequality and helping poor children.

Paperback:

9780878409099 | Georgetown Univ Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The New York Times Book Review said that Peter Edelman adheres "to a high-minded worldview" -- and he does not hesitate to emphasize that in the Preface to this new paperback edition of Searching for America's Heart by declaring, "I have one voice, but for my part, I will continue to speak what I believe to be the truth.

By Valerie Polakow (editor)

Hardcover:

9780807739846 | Teachers College Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $54.00

Paperback:

9780807739839 | Teachers College Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $25.95

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Product Description: The poverty rate for children in the United States exceeds that of all other Western, industrialized nations except Australia. Moreover, poverty among children has increased substantially since 1970, affecting more than one-fifth of U...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780521445214 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9780521629850 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1997), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: The poverty rate for children in the United States exceeds that of all other Western, industrialized nations except Australia.

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