Jacqueline Jones. The dispossessed: America's underclasses from the civil war to the present. NY: Basic Books, 1992. 399 pp. $25 (cloth) $15 (paper). Michael B. Katz, Ed. The 'Underclass' Debate: Views from History. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. 507 pp. $59.50 (cloth) $16.95 (paper)

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Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 30, Issue 3 p. 217-221 Book Review Jacqueline Jones. The dispossessed: America's underclasses from the civil war to the present. NY: Basic Books, 1992. 399 pp. $25 (cloth) $15 (paper). Michael B. Katz, Ed. The 'Underclass' Debate: Views from History. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. 507 pp. $59.50 (cloth) $16.95 (paper) First published: July 1994 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(199407)30:3<217::AID-JHBS2300300302>3.0.CO;2-9AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume30, Issue3July 1994Pages 217-221 RelatedInformation