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A landmark book that shows how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor. Learn about the history, research, and solutions for ending poverty in the U.S. . In this landmark book, acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor .The principal investigator of The Eviction Lab, Desmond’s research focuses on poverty in America, city life, housing insecurity, public policy, racial inequality, and ethnography. - from the publisher. 1. For Christians, what responsibilities exist for helping to eradicate poverty in America?. Mar 21, · “Poverty, by America” succinctly addresses a major issue, why is there so much poverty in the richest country of the world? Harvard sociologist and Pulitzer prize-winning author, Mathew Desmond lays out why there is so much poverty in America and what we can do to eliminate it. Mar 21, · In this landmark book, acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor. Those of us who are financially secure exploit the poor, driving down their wages while forcing them to overpay for housing and access to cash and credit.Mar 21, · Desmond builds a startlingly original and ambitious case for ending poverty. He calls on us all to become poverty abolitionists, engaged in a politics of collective belonging to usher in a new age of shared prosperity and, at last, true freedom. A landmark book that shows how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor. Learn about the history, research, and solutions for ending poverty in the U.S. from the Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist. Mar 21, · In this landmark book, acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor. Those of us who are financially secure exploit the poor, driving down their wages while forcing them to overpay for housing and access to cash and credit.