Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond 2023 Paperback 9780593239933
Very Good Condition / Like New 320 Pages. thru Crown Publishing 5x8x.5 Inches. ISBN 0593239938 Synopsis Desmond, a Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist, examines why poverty persists in the United States despite its immense wealth. He argues that poverty is not just a result of economic failure but is actively maintained by policies and practices that benefit the affluent. The book explores how financial systems, housing markets, and government subsidies contribute to inequality, making a case for systemic change. 158-05-29-25-328