Poverty is not just a sad accident, but it's also a result of the fact that some people make a lot of money off low-income families and directly contribute to their poverty.Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, 2016
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Matthew Desmond is an American sociologist and professor at Princeton University, known for his research on poverty and housing in urban America. He gained significant recognition for his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City," which explores the impact of eviction on impoverished families. Desmond's work has influenced both academic discourse and public policy related to housing and social justice.
b. 1980
Poverty is not just a sad accident, but it's also a result of the fact that some people make a lot of money off low-income families and directly contribute to their poverty.Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, 2016
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