Book Review: Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong about Poverty

Cellini S. R. McKernan S.-M. Ratcliffe C. (2008). The dynamics of poverty in the United States: a review of data, methods, and findings. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 27, 577-605.

Citro C. Michael R. T. (Eds.). (1995). Measuring poverty: A new approach. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

Duncan G. J. (1984). Years of poverty: Years of plenty. Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Social Research.

Edin K. (1991). Surviving the welfare system: How afdc recipients make ends meet in chicago. Social Problems, 38, 462-474.

Epstein W. M. (2004). Cleavage in American attitudes toward social welfare. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 31(4), 174-199.

Epstein W. M. (2019). Psychotherapy and the social clinic in the United States. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan.

Finocciaro M. A. (2019). On trial for reason: Science, religion, and culture in the galileo affair. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Handler J. F. Hasenfeld Y. (1997). We the poor people: Work. Poverty & Welfare. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Kahneman D. (2011). Thinking, fast and slow. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Kirk S. A Gomory T. Cohen D. (2015). Mad science: Psychiatric coercion, diagnosis, and drugs. Transaction Publishers.

Lamprman R. J. (1974). Ends and means of reducing income poverty. Chicago, IL: Markham Publishing Company.

Rank M. R. Hirshl T. A. (2015). The likelihood of experiencing relative poverty over the life course. PLoS One. 10. Retrieved June 26, 2021, from https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0133513.

Ravetz J. R. (1971). Scientific knowledge and its social problems. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press.

Schiltz M. E. (1972). Public attitudes toward social security: 1935-1965. Washington, DC: Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

Smith A. (1776). An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Smith J. E. (2019). Irrationality: A history of the dark side of reason. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

US Congress. House (2004). Overview of entitlement programs: Background material and data on the programs within the jurisdiction of the committee on ways and means. In 105th Cong., 2d session. Washington, DC: US House of Representatives.