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…for Canadians. Now most Canadians can get better jobs, so as not be stuck in what seems to be impenetrable poverty, have a say in government, have a say in their own life, and move up in life, not being stuck in one…

…, the outback of this American nation's poorest congressional district, also the setting of Jonathan Kozol's disturbing representation of poverty in this country. The stories, which are captured Amazing Grace, are told in the simplest terms. They are told…

…interpreted incest, wife beating, and poverty as social failures instead of individual flops. When Metalious published Peyton Place, the country was in the grasp of a new wave of sexual panic. The book turned the “private” into the “political.” The avant-garde…

…of Langston Hughes that portrays a black man's rise to poetic greatness from the depths of poverty and repression are largely exaggerated. America frequently confuses the ideas of segregation, suppression, and struggle associated with African-American history…

…was struggling to make ends meet. Playing games with her children to determine who was going to eat dinner and breakfast that day. The winners would eat and the losers would suffer because the family was living in poverty, not to say that poverty is a dysfunction…

…out of the poverty that is preventing them from achieving some sort of financial stability, or the “American Dream”. It focuses on Walter's attempt in "making it," or "being somebody." She also analyzes how race prejudice and economic insecurity affects…

…. The lack of time devoted to female characters in general is not a blatant disregard of women; rather, it is testimony to the limited role women exercised in public sphere of society. Caroline Beaufort is the model of virtuous femininity rescued from poverty…

…. As one family is evicted or as their water or electricity is stopped, they turn to relatives for house, food, and shelter. Poverty in Africa today is creating a stronger, more cohesive family and fostering adaptability as a key factor for survival…

…create jobs because tax cuts creates higher profit margins for corporations and to maintain those margins yearly, workers are laid off. The article stated that 18% of Americans live below the poverty line. The inequality gap in the western world has been…

…Castro was handling himself as the new leader of Cuba. As he came into power, the country was well off compared to other third world nations but the people were living near poverty level and the country was facing major economic problems. The peso…