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Rent Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. X2014;how the Working Poor Became Big Business
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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Published: Jun 2011
Genre: Social Science - Poverty & Homelessness
Retail Price: $15.99
Pages: 368
Synopsis
From the author of the New York Times Notable Book of the Year Drive By comes a unique and riveting exploration of one of America's largest and fastest-growing industries—the business of poverty. Broke, USA is a Fast Food Nation for the "poverty industry" that will also appeal to readers of Barbara Ehrenreich (Nickel and Dimed) and David Shipler (The Working Poor).