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Cars and jails : freedom dreams, debt, and carcerality.

Authors : Livingston, Julie, author; Ross, Andrew, 1956-, author

Subjects: Poor -- United States -- Social conditions; Automobile ownership -- United States; Automobile ownership -- Social aspects -- United States

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Tightrope. [large print] : Americans reaching for hope.

Authors : Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959-, author; WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959-, author

Subjects: Poor -- United States -- Social conditions; Working class -- Social conditions; Large print booksUnited States -- Social conditions -- 1980-; United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-

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Separate and unequal : the Kerner Commission and the unraveling of American liberalism.

Authors : Gillon, Steven M, author

Subjects: Riots -- Political aspects -- United States; Urban poor -- United States -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Social conditionsUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspects; United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969; United States -- Social policy -- 20th centuryUnited States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders -- History; United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders...

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Before the Streetlights Come On : Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions

Authors : Heather McTeer Toney

Subjects: Environmental health--United States; African Americans--Social conditions; Environmental justice--United StatesSOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change

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The Invention of the 'Underclass' : A Study in the Politics of Knowledge

Authors : Loïc Wacquant

Subjects: Poor Black people--United States--Social conditions; Sociology, Urban--United States; Marginality, Social--United StatesSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

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Cars and Jails : Dreams of Freedom, Realties of Debt and Prison

Authors : Julie Livingston; Andrew Ross

Subjects: Automobile ownership--Social aspects--United States; Automobile ownership--United States; Poor--United States--Social conditionsSOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination

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The Fundamental Institution : Poverty, Social Welfare, and Agriculture in American Poor Farms

Authors : Megan Birk

Subjects: Rural poor--United States--Social conditions; Agriculture--Social aspects--United States; Almshouses--United States--HistoryHISTORY / General; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services

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Homelessness and the Built Environment : Designing for Unhoused Persons

Authors : Jill Pable; Yelena McLane; Lauren Trujillo

Subjects: Poor--United States--Social conditions; Homelessness--United States; Architecture, Domestic--United StatesARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / General; ARCHITECTURE / General

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Freedom Church of the Poor : Martin Luther King Jr's Poor People's Campaign

Authors : Colleen Wessel-McCoy

Subjects: Civil rights movements--Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century; Minorities--United States--Economic conditions--20th century; Religion and politics--United StatesRELIGION / Christian Theology / Ethics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity

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Was the Good Samaritan a Bad Economist?

Authors : Charles K. Wilber

Subjects: Poor--United States--Social conditions; Poverty--Religious aspects--Catholic Church; Social mobility--Economic aspects--United StatesBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic

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