In it, Wilson made the case that the focus should be on promoting work opportunities and alleviating poverty concentration rather than simply fighting racism or promoting punitive policies.

• 在书中，威尔逊提出，应把重点放在增加工作机会和减少贫困的集中居住区之上，而不是靠简单地打击种族主义或出台惩罚性的政策。