The Underclass

Abstract: Oscar Lewis, in the late 1950's, defined the 'culture of poverty' as a set of negative traits that are perpetuated by the subculture defined by economic lack. This 7 page paper explores the cultural theories of poverty and stratification as provided by Oscar Lewis, William Julius Wilson and Charles Murray. No additional sources are listed.

Filename: KTundcls.wps

Pages: 7

Catagory: Race, Politics & Society

Subcatagory: Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

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