Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city / Matthew Desmond.

Sociologist Matthew Desmond takes us into the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee to tell the story of eight families on the edge. Arleen is a single mother trying to raise her two sons on the 20 dollars a month she has left after paying for their rundown apartment. Scott is a gentle nurse consumed b...

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Main Author:	Desmond, Matthew
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]
Edition:	First Edition.
Subjects:	Low-income housing > United States. Eviction > United States. Poverty > United States > Case studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General. Cities and towns. Eviction. Low-income housing. Poverty. Profit. Milwaukee (Wis.) > Social conditions > 21st century. Milwaukee (Wis.) > Economic conditions > 21st century. United States.
Genre:	Case studies.
Physical Description:	x, 418 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city

Authors: Desmond, Matthew
Published: B D W Y, Broadway Books, 2017

Physical Description: xviii, 422 pages ; 21 cm

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Evicted poverty and profit in the American city

Authors: Desmond, Matthew
Published: Crown Publishers, 2016

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