Sidel, Ruth

Interviews with over 150 women ranging in age from 14 to 24 examine the social and economic conditions which shape their future.

Interviews with 150 women ranging in age from twelve to their forties examine the social and economic conditions which shape their future.

Presents data, analysis, and recommendations on the extent, nature, and causes of poverty in the United States and its specific impact on women and children, discussing the 1990s trend by governement leaders to blame the poor for America's ills.