The Economics of Poverty and Discrimination by Bradley R. Schiller
For courses in poverty, discrimination, urban problems, and welfare offered by departments of Economics, Sociology, Urban Studies, Education, and Social Work.
This text has been the leading college text in this field for over twenty years. From the beginning, the text has been distinguished by its coverage, tight organization, multidisciplinary perspective, and timeliness. The forthcoming eighth edition preserves these qualities while incorporating new material.