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082 _a322.440973 PIV
100 _aPiven, Frances Fox
245 _aPoor People's Movements : Why They Succeed, How They Fail
260 _bVintage Books
_c1977
_aNew York
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520 _aHave the poor fared best by participating in conventional electoral politics or by engaging in mass defiance and disruption? The authors of the classic Regulating The Poor assess the successes and failures of these two strategies as they examine, in this provocative study, four protest movements of lower-class groups in 20th century America:
650 _aLabor and laboring classs
650 _aAmericans
650 _aWelfare rights movement
700 _aCloward, Richard A
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