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.