C. Michael Henry is visiting research fellow at the University of Oxford.

"The strength of this volume is that a great many important issues are gathered in one place, and the essays bring the debate over race, poverty, and domestic policy to the very present. The volume will be useful not only to the general reader, but also to the experts in the field."—Joel Handler, author of The Poverty of Welfare Reform"An extremely useful source of information and thinking about black poverty."—Frank D. Bean, University of California, Irvine

C. Michael Henry is visiting research fellow at the University of Oxford.

"The strength of this volume is that a great many important issues are gathered in one place, and the essays bring the debate over race, poverty, and domestic policy to the very present. The volume will be useful not only to the general reader, but also to the experts in the field."—Joel Handler, author of The Poverty of Welfare Reform"An extremely useful source of information and thinking about black poverty."—Frank D. Bean, University of California, Irvine

C. Michael Henry is visiting research fellow at the University of Oxford.

"The strength of this volume is that a great many important issues are gathered in one place, and the essays bring the debate over race, poverty, and domestic policy to the very present. The volume will be useful not only to the general reader, but also to the experts in the field."—Joel Handler, author of The Poverty of Welfare Reform"An extremely useful source of information and thinking about black poverty."—Frank D. Bean, University of California, Irvine