The Resource Creating an opportunity society, Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
Creating an opportunity society, Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
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Resource Information
The item Creating an opportunity society, Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Presents facts and factors that contribute to economic opportunity, looking at how poor, middle class, and rich have fared in recent decades. Proposes a cost-effective agenda for increasing opportunity, consistent with American values, and focuses on improving lives of the young and disadvantaged, emphasizing individual responsibility as indispensable for success"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 347 pages
- Contents
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- Our vision
- Public values and attitudes
- The changing fortunes of the rich, the poor, and the middle class
- Opportunity in the United States
- Why family background matters
- Perspectives on poverty
- Middle-class complaints
- Expanding educational opportunity
- Supporting and encouraging work
- Strengthening families
- Paying the bills
- Isbn
- 9780815703228
- Label
- Creating an opportunity society
- Title
- Creating an opportunity society
- Statement of responsibility
- Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Presents facts and factors that contribute to economic opportunity, looking at how poor, middle class, and rich have fared in recent decades. Proposes a cost-effective agenda for increasing opportunity, consistent with American values, and focuses on improving lives of the young and disadvantaged, emphasizing individual responsibility as indispensable for success"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- IT-FiEUI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Haskins, Ron
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sawhill, Isabel V
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Social mobility
- Social classes
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Creating an opportunity society, Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Our vision -- Public values and attitudes -- The changing fortunes of the rich, the poor, and the middle class -- Opportunity in the United States -- Why family background matters -- Perspectives on poverty -- Middle-class complaints -- Expanding educational opportunity -- Supporting and encouraging work -- Strengthening families -- Paying the bills
- Control code
- FIEb16152487
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 347 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815703228
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)368046263
- Label
- Creating an opportunity society, Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Our vision -- Public values and attitudes -- The changing fortunes of the rich, the poor, and the middle class -- Opportunity in the United States -- Why family background matters -- Perspectives on poverty -- Middle-class complaints -- Expanding educational opportunity -- Supporting and encouraging work -- Strengthening families -- Paying the bills
- Control code
- FIEb16152487
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 347 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815703228
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)368046263
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