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belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum; "underclass mothers and children"
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In 1984 Charles Murray published a book called Losing Ground, which popularized the term underclass.Murray, C. 1984. Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980. Basic Books.
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