Power, poverty, and urban policy / [electronic resource] edited by Warner Bloomberg, Jr. and Henry J. Schmandt.

Most of the essays are followed by a bibliography. "Supplementary bibliography": p. [579]-595.

Prologue: The issue is great and very much in doubt / Warner Bloomberg, Jr. and Henry J. Schmandt -- pt. 1. Affluence and poverty: some basic dimensions of the problem: Deprivation and the good city / Lawrence Haworth -- The spatial distribution of urban poverty / Oscar A. Ornati -- Old problems and new agencies: how much change? / Arthur B. Shostak -- pt. 2. Urban institutions and the deprived: Housing the poor / Alvin L. Schorr -- The poor in the market place / Milton J. Huber -- Health, poverty, and the medical mainstream / Milton I. Roemer and Arnold I. Kisch -- Justice and the poor / Edgar S. Cahn and Jan Camper Cahn -- The clergy, the laity, and the issue of poverty / George Webber -- pt. 3. Poverty and power: the role of the poor in urban politics: The Community Action Program in perspective / Sanford L. Kravitz -- The Community Action Program: an interpretive analysis / Howard W. Hallman -- Who can activate the poor?: one assessment of "maximum feasible participation" / Warner Bloomberg, Jr. and Florence W. Rosenstock -- The poor in urban Africa: a prologue to modernization, conflict, and the unfinished revolution / Peter C.W. Gutkind -- Poverty and politics in cities of Latin America / William Mangin -- pt. 4. Knowledge, policy, and poverty: Some dilemmas in poverty, power, and public policy in cities of underdeveloped areas / Gerald Breese -- Poverty, urban policy, and the mature welfare states of Europe / Steven I. Pflanczer -- Policy implications of some non-economic dimensions of urban poverty / Gordon F. Sutton -- On eliminating poverty: what we have learned / Warren C. Haggstrom -- The distribution and redistribution of income: political and non-political factors / Phillips Cutright -- Shall the poor always be impoverished? / S.M. Miller and Warner Bloomberg, Jr.