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Word: bombedout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...WELFARE AND JOB PROGRAMS do not an urban policy make. Moreover, the bombedout World War II look of the South Bronx and limits their ability to help urban areas. indirectly by attacking poverty and other sources of urban decay. Welfare and employment stimuli will prove regenerative for the cities only in the long term. In the short run, the tendency of these programs to focus on people at the expense of their physical surroundings and the delivery of services limits it ability to help urban areas...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Carter and the Inner Cities | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

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