Michael Harrington and today's other America / by Bill Donovan.

Michael Harrington's book The Other America, a groundbreaking study of poverty in America, was published in 1962. Read by President John F. Kennedy, it was probably the driving force behind the "war on poverty." The Boston Globe editorialized that Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps and e...

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Main Author: Donovan, Bill
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2001.
Series:Filmakers Library online.
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