An interethnic and place of residence examination of the "culture of poverty" /

The purpose of this report is to examine, for poor and non poor families varying in ethnic background and residence, a large amount of data which taps aspects of traits said by Oscar Lewis to comprise a "culture of poverty". the central question asked is : Do alleged poverty culture traits...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kutner, Nancy G.
Corporate Author:	Texas A & M University
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station, Tex. : Department of Rural Sociology, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A & M University, 1975.
Series:	Departmental technical report (Texas A & M University. Department of Rural Sociology) ; no. 75-3.
Subjects:	Poor > United States. Poverty. Social surveys. plant cultural practices. poverty. Poor Poverty Social surveys United States anthropology descriptions ethnography geography low income regions social environment social sciences travel usa folk culture customs ethnology persons social situation sociography Marginal Groups

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Summary:	The purpose of this report is to examine, for poor and non poor families varying in ethnic background and residence, a large amount of data which taps aspects of traits said by Oscar Lewis to comprise a "culture of poverty". the central question asked is : Do alleged poverty culture traits become more pronounced as level of economic deprivation increases?
Physical Description:	100 pages ; 28 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-99).