Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.-How the Working Poor Became Big Business
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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).

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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).
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Rivlin, G. (2010). Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.-How the Working Poor Became Big Business. [United States], HarperCollins.

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Rivlin, Gary. 2010. Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.-How the Working Poor Became Big Business. [United States], HarperCollins.

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Rivlin, Gary, Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.-How the Working Poor Became Big Business. [United States], HarperCollins, 2010.

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Rivlin, Gary. Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.-How the Working Poor Became Big Business. [United States], HarperCollins, 2010.

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