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Moving to opportunity: the story of an American experiment to fight ghetto poverty

Choice Reviews OnlinePublished 1 April 2011
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Abstract

PREFACE 1. Places and Lives 2. Ghetto Poverty Before and After Katrina 3. Great Expectations and Muddling Through: DESIGNING AND LAUNCHING THE EXPERIMENT 4. The Unequal Geography of Opportunity 5. Moving to Security 6. When Your Neighborhood is Not Your Community 7. Struggling to Stay out of High Poverty Neighborhoods: FINDING GOOD HOUSING 8. Finding Good Schools 9. Finding Work 10. Lessons APPENDIX. STUDYING MOVING TO OPPORTUNITY WORKS CITED

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Social Sciences