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Williamson, John B. – Social Problems, 1974
Examines the thesis that ideological beliefs about the poor and about poverty policy are in large measure a function of economic self-interest; the study is based on interviews with 300 white women in the Boston SMSA, representing three income levels. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Economically Disadvantaged, Females, Middle Class