MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01452cam a2200301 a 4500
001 2009026627
003 DLC
005 20100310160800.0
008 090709s2009 dcua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009026627
020 $a9780815703228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0815703228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn368046263
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050 00 $aHN90.S65$bH35 2009
082 00 $a305.5/13$222
100 1 $aHaskins, Ron.
245 10 $aCreating an opportunity society /$cRon Haskins, Isabel Sawhill.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bBrookings Institution Press,$cc2009.
300 $axiii, 347 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-335) and index.
520 $a"Presents facts and factors that contribute to economic opportunity, looking at how poor, middle class, and rich have fared in recent decades. Proposes a cost-effective agenda for increasing opportunity, consistent with American values, and focuses on improving lives of the young and disadvantaged, emphasizing individual responsibility as indispensable for success"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aSocial mobility$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSocial classes$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy$y21st century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial policy$y21st century.
700 1 $aSawhill, Isabel V.