Poverty, by America, by Matthew Desmond

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.

Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond is a captivating and compassionate read that is a perfect fit for readers who are passionate about sparking meaningful change and are eager to explore the complex and often uncomfortable truths about inequality, poverty, and the politics of wealth distribution in America.