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Dalton Conley

Dalton Conley is University Professor at NYU and author of Elsewhere, U.S.A., Honky, and Being Black, Living in the Red.

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Class & Inequality, Race

Ending Urban Poverty: Introduction

What if we stop thinking in terms of place and start thinking about families or individuals?

Dalton Conley

Arts in Society, Class & Inequality

The Geography of Poverty

With benefits linked to work, Democrats could have argued for a much more generous safety net. But they missed the opportunity to rethink the social compact in this new moral universe.

Dalton Conley

Class & Inequality, Politics

Charles Murray's New Plan

Ending the welfare state as we know it.

Dalton Conley

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