Broke, USA
From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.—How the Working Poor Became Big Business
Business & Finance, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Gary Rivlin | ISBN: | 9780061997945 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books | Publication: | June 8, 2010 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gary Rivlin |
| ISBN: | 9780061997945 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins e-books |
| Publication: | June 8, 2010 |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins e-books |
| Language: | English |
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).
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).
