 | Gordon Lafer - 2002 - 336 Seiten
...problem. This was the view urged by President George W. Bush in his first major address on poverty: "Much of today's poverty has more to do with troubled lives than a troubled economy." 8 If poverty stems from the personal and social pathologies of the poor, then government cannot reasonably... | |
 | R. Drew Smith - 2004 - 260 Seiten
...faith work best in addressing the problems of poor people and places. According to President Bush: "Much of today's poverty has more to do with troubled...it is personal support on the hard road to recovery And any effective war on poverty must deploy what Dorothy Day [cofounder of the Catholic Worker Movement]... | |
 | Sharon M. Meagher, Patrice DiQuinzio - 2012 - 274 Seiten
...as noted in Newsweek, President George W. Bush asserted the need to strengthen families, noting that "poverty has more to do with troubled lives than a troubled economy" (Kantrowitz and Wingert 2001, 52). Such justifications of poverty help explain why the 1996 PRWORA,... | |
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Much of today's poverty has more to do with troubled lives than a troubled economy. And often when a life is broken, it can only be restored by another caring, concerned human being. The answer for an abandoned child is not a job requirement - it is the... 