# Blaming the Victim

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- Book: [Blaming the Victim](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-ryan/blaming-the-victim) ([Blaming the Victim.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-ryan/blaming-the-victim.md))
- Authors: [William Ryan](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-ryan)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-9472-226-9
- Pages: 368
- Published: 1976-07-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The classic work that refutes the lies we tell ourselves about race, poverty and the poor. Here are three myths about poverty in America:– Minority children perform poorly in school because they...