{"product_id":"evicted-poverty-and-profit-the-american-city-9780141983318","title":"Evicted: poverty and profit in the american city","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn impressive and gripping story that delves deeply into the complex causes of poverty in America. Bill Gates calls it an essential book for understanding how these problems are interconnected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Arleen, who spends almost all her money on rent but is evicted with her children during one of Milwaukee's harshest winters. Doreen lives in a house so dirty that her family calls it the 'rat hole.' Lamar, a former soldier in a wheelchair, struggles to pay off his debts for his children. Scott, a nurse who has become addicted, lives in a rundown shack. This is the harsh reality of the twenty-first century, in which fewer and fewer people can afford a safe place to sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOwen Jones: \"Essential. A compelling and revealing exploration of the right to housing.\" \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eZadie Smith: \"If I were to recommend one book to the president, it would be Evicted.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage and target audience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in English. Suitable for adults and professionals who want to delve into social themes such as poverty and housing. Ideal for self-study, education, and social work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntertaal is your reliable supplier and ensures fast delivery of this valuable learning resource.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53951021089108,"sku":"9780141983318","price":16.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/evicted-poverty-and-profit-the-american-city-paperback-softback-799_f9a233b3-bbd8-4e19-af5b-c986ec3d4500.webp?v=1776915801","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/en\/products\/evicted-poverty-and-profit-the-american-city-9780141983318","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}