NMC Library

Poor representation : Congress and the politics of poverty in the United States /

Miler, Kristina C., 1974-

Poor representation : Congress and the politics of poverty in the United States / Kristina C. Miler, University of Maryland. - xiv, 222 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What about the poor? -- The political visibility of the poor -- Congressional inaction for the poor -- Congressional unresponsiveness to the poor -- Legislators 2019; unresponsiveness to the poor -- Surrogate champions for the poor -- Positioned for legislative success -- Achieving better representation.

9781108473507 (hardback) 9781108461818 (pbk.)

2018010100


United States. Congress.


Poor--Government policy--United States.
Poor--Political activity--United States.
Representative government and representation--United States.


United States--Social policy.

HV95 / .M46 2018

362.5/05610973

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