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Evicted

by Matthew Desmond · 2016

Politics & Society · ranked #5 in category

Poverty and the housing crisis told through eight families; immersive, humane reporting.

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Category
Politics & Society
First published
2016 · 2010s
Author
Matthew Desmond
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