Causes of Poverty, with a Focus on Out-of-wedlock Births: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on...
- ISBN-10
- 0160536804
- ISBN-13
- 9780160536809
- Category
- Social Science / Sociology / General
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- U.S. Government Printing Office
- Author
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Human Resources
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