Psychology of Poverty: Interviews about Attributions for Poverty and Wealth
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The unequal distribution of wealth in the USA is not a matter of resource distribution simply based on people's own ability or diligence. There are many attributes behind the theme. These attributes are generally categorized into three groups. Firstly, the individualistic explanation refers to the "role of individual in creating their own poverty" (bullock, 1995). Secondly, the "structural" explanations states how "economic and social conditions" (Bullock, 1995) cause poverty. "Fatalistic" explanations, the third type, "emphasizes bad luck,
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Roles, 47, 519-529. Lott, B., & bullock, H.E. (forthcoming). The psychology and politics of class warfare. In Psychology and economic justice: Personal and political interactions. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Gilens, M. (2003). How the poor became black: The racialization of the American poverty on the mass media. In S.F. Schram, J. Soss, and R.C. Fording (Eds.), Race and the politics of welfare reform (pp. 101-130). Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.