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Library of Congress Cataloging-­in-­Publication Data
Names: Burch, John R., 1968– author.
Title: The great society and the war on poverty : an economic legacy in essays and
documents / John R. Burch, Jr.
Description: Santa Barbara : Greenwood, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017] |
Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016058782 (print) | LCCN 2017018126 (ebook) |
ISBN 9781440833885 (ebook) | ISBN 9781440833878 (hard copy : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Poverty—Government policy—United States—Encyclopedias.
Classification: LCC HV95 (ebook) | LCC HV95 B757 2017 (print) |
DDC 362.5/56097303—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016058782
ISBN: 978-1-4408-3387-8
EISBN: 978-1-4408-3388-5
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