Book review: The Poor Among Us: A History of Family Poverty and Homelessness in New York City

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Goodwin JL (1997) Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers’ Pensions in Chicago, 1911–1929. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Kerr D (2011) Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development in Cleveland, Ohio. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press.

Kornbluh F (2007) The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Kusmer KL (2001) Down and Out, on the Road: The Homeless in American History. New York: Oxford University Press.