Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.—How the Working Poor Became Big Business
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- 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).
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 373 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780061997945
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins
- Date of Addition:
- 11/24/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Gary Rivlin.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.