$2.00 a day : living on almost nothing in America / Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer.
$2.00 a day : living on almost nothing in America / Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer.
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
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G 2015/3464
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Welfare is dead -- Perilous work -- A room of one's own -- By any means necessary -- A world apart -- Where, then, from here?
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"A revelatory account of poverty in America so deep that we, as a country, don't think it exists Jessica Compton's family of four would have no cash income unless she donated plasma twice a week at her local donation center in Tennessee. Modonna Harris and her teenage daughter Brianna in Chicago often have no food but spoiled milk on weekends. Afte...
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$2.00 a day : living on almost nothing in America / Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-199) and index.
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G 2015/3464
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74VKRdPyA8WX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRdPyA8WX
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ISBN
0544303180 (hardback)
9780544303188 (hardback)
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339.460973
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991023040369702626