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The Missing Class

By Jane Baker, Salem, Mass.

The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America by Katherine S. Newman and Victor Tan Chen makes a valuable start to a discussion of the situation of the poor and near poor. Now, if only those in power would pick up on it!

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