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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (Hardcover) By Andrea Elliott $30.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Paperback) By J. D. Vance $17.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice (Hardcover) By Tony Messenger $28.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself (Paperback) By Steve Corbett, Brian Fikkert, John Perkins (Foreword by), David Platt (Foreword by) $15.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina: Stories from Our Invisible Citizens (Paperback) By Gene R. Nichol $26.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945 (Paperback) By Ronald D. Eller $25.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive (Paperback) By Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich (Foreword by) $17.99 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.	Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Paperback) By Matthew Desmond $18.00 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.	Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive (Hardcover) By Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich (Foreword by) $27.00 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Short Stories in a Long Journey: What It Takes to End and Prevent Homelessness (Paperback) By Richard R. Troxell $23.99 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.	American Made: What Happens to People When Work Disappears (Hardcover) By Farah Stockman $28.00 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.	Downeast: Five Maine Girls and the Unseen Story of Rural America (Hardcover) By Gigi Georges $27.99 Add to Wish List No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.

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Social Science / Poverty & Homelessness