Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.: How the Working Poor Became Big Business
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).
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Book Information
| Publisher: | Harper Business |
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| Publish Date: | 06/07/2011 |
| Pages: | 368 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780061733208 |
| ISBN-10: | 0061733202 |
| Language: | English |
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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).