Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city
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Desmond, Matthew
Published
New York City : Crown, 2016.
Edition
First Edition.
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xi, 418 pages ; 25 cm
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LC Subjects
Cities and towns -- United States
Eviction -- United States.
Low-income housing -- United States
Poverty -- United States
Profit -- United States.
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Political Science / Public Policy / General.
Social Science / Poverty & Homelessness.
Social Science / Sociology / Urban.

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Published
New York City : Crown, 2016.
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Book
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English

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A Harvard sociologist examines the challenge of eviction as a formidable cause of poverty in America, revealing how millions of people are wrongly forced from their homes and reduced to cycles of extreme disadvantage that are reinforced by dysfunctional legal systems.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Desmond, M. (2016). Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city (First Edition.). Crown.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Desmond, Matthew. 2016. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Crown.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Desmond, Matthew. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City Crown, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Desmond, Matthew. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City First Edition., Crown, 2016.

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