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Judith Fingard
The Oxford Companion to Canadian History
The experience of poverty in Canada is defined by three historical periods: the years before the welfare state (until the 1940s), the years marked by the flowering of the welfare state ...
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The Oxford Companion to Australian History
has been a constant, but reluctantly acknowledged, feature of Australian society since 1788. Imperial statesmen conceived Australia as a
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
“Poverty” refers to a situation of scarcity or need for a family or person. Whether someone is cataloged as poor
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Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass
In the nineteenth century poverty was widely regarded as the result of moral failure. Those who were poor had become
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Michael B. Katz
The Oxford Companion to United States History
Poverty has always been a serious problem in America. Throughout its history, large numbers of Americans have been unable to purchase food, shelter, and clothing, or to achieve a ...
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