Stern, Mark J2023-05-232017-05-1919932017-05-19Stern, M. J (1993). Poverty and Family Composition Since 1940. In M. B. Katz (Ed.), The "Underclass Debate": Views from History (pp. 220-253). Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/47305“Poverty and Family Composition since 1940” (pp. 220-253) by Mark J. Stern from The “Underclass Debate”: Views from History ed. by Michael B. Katz. Copyright © 1993 by Princeton University Press. Reprinted by permission. This material may not be additionally distributed, posted, or reproduced in any form by digital or mechanical means without prior written permission of the publisher.povertyfamily consumptionclassInequality and StratificationSocial and Behavioral SciencesSocial PolicyPoverty and Family Composition Since 1940Book Chapter