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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected WorldThe Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and AmericaWhatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About ItThe Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
A Framework for Understanding PovertyA Framework for Understanding Poverty
Class: A Guide Through the American Status SystemClass: A Guide Through the American Status System
The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World PovertyThe Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty
FRAGILE: The Human ConditionFRAGILE: The Human Condition
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our TimeThe End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
The City of JoyThe City of Joy
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our TimeThe End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About ItThe Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in AmericaNickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little GoodThe White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food SystemStuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System
The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and AmericaWhatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected WorldThe Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of CapitalismCreating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So PoorThe Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor

 

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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (California Series in Public Anthropology, 4)  Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (California Series in Public Anthropology, 4)
Author: Paul Farmer

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The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City  The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
Author: Jennifer Toth

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The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)  The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend (Garnet Books)
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Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.  Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty.
Authors: Roger Thurow, Scott Kilman

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The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood  The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
Authors: David Simon, Edward Burns

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Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx  Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx
Author: Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

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Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War  Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War
Author: Joe Bageant

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The Poor Will Be Glad: Joining the Revolution to Lift the World Out of Poverty  The Poor Will Be Glad: Joining the Revolution to Lift the World Out of Poverty
Authors: Peter Greer, Phil Smith

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The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty  The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty
Author: Peter Singer

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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South  Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South
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