Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
of Matthew Desmond (Goodreads Author)
Description
In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur "Genius" Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Evicted transforms our understanding of poverty and economic exploitation while providing fresh ideas for solving one of 21st-century America's most devastating problems. Its unforgettable scenes of hope and loss remind us of the centrality of home, without which nothing else is possible.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 418 pages
- Publisher Crown Publishers
- Publication Date March 1st 2016
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780553447439
- Edition First Edition
- Category Non-Fiction
- Scenario ['Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States)']
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