Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens

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Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens is written by Stephen Pimpare and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190660740 (ISBN 10) and 9780190660741 (ISBN 13).

Ghettos, Tramps, an Welfare Queens offers a never-before-seen perspective on Hollywood as it shows how American movies have portrayed poor and homeless people from the silent era to today. It simultaneously provides a novel kind of guide to social policy, exploring how ideas about poor and homeless people have been reflected in popular culture and evaluating those images against the historical and contemporary reality.