History 132

War on Poverty

04.18.2007 - By David Hoogland NoonPlay

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Lecture covers the "rediscovery of poverty" and Johnson's effort to "make war" (sort of) on economic inequality. We look at the modest successes and long-term inadequacies of the anti-poverty measures.

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