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Children in Jeopardy: Can We Break the Cycle of Poverty?


Book Description
American inner cities are filled with problems of violence, drugs, family discord, educational failure, and illiteracy. This work argues that the key to breaking the cycle of poverty, hopelessness and violence is very early intervention, giving adequate care to children from birth to age three.
Book Information
PublisherYale University Press
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages268
ISBN-100300068921
ISBN-13978-0300068924
Publication Date07/24/1996
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About Irving B. Harris (Author) : Irving B. Harris is a published author. A published credit of Irving B. Harris is Children in Jeopardy : Can We Break the Cycle of Poverty? (The Yale Child Study Center Monograph Series on Child Psych... more
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