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  • Living Low Paid

    The dark side of prosperous Australia

    Even in an international downturn, Australia is a prosperous country. Yet many Australians are working more for less and struggling to meet their basic needs, despite being employed.Living Low Paid investigates the Orwellian vision unfolding, often behind closed doors, in Australia's working heartland. The book challenges the low wage path to national prosperity by exposing the hard realities of ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • The Divide

    American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap

    par Matt Taibbi ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, NPR, AND KIRKUS REVIEWSA scathing portrait of an urgent new American crisis**Over the last two decades, America has been falling deeper and deeper into a statistical mystery:Poverty goes up. Crime goes down. The prison population doubles.Fraud by the rich wipes out 40 percent of the world’s wealth. The ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Deer Hunting with Jesus

    Dispatches from America's Class War

    par Joe Bageant ...
    Years before Hillbilly Elegy and White Trash, a raucous, truth-telling look at the white working poor -- and why they have learned to hate liberalism. What it adds up to, he asserts, is an unacknowledged class war.By turns tender, incendiary, and seriously funny, this book is a call to arms for fellow progressives with little real understanding of "the great beery, NASCAR-loving, church-going, gun ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • All Over but the Shoutin'

    par Rick Bragg ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize–winner and bestselling author, "a grand memoir.... Bragg tells about the South with such power and bone-naked love ... he will make you cry" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution).This haunting, harrowing, gloriously moving recollection of a life on the American margin is the story of Rick Bragg, who grew up dirt-poor in northeastern Alabama, seemingly ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Stop

    How the Fight for Good Food Transformed a Community and Inspired a Movement

    FINALIST 2014 – Heritage Toronto AwardIt began as a food bank. It turned into a movement.In 1998, when Nick Saul became executive director of The Stop, the little urban food bank was like thousands of other cramped, dreary, makeshift spaces, a last-hope refuge where desperate people could stave off hunger for one more day with a hamper full of canned salt, sugar and fat. The produce was wilted and ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • I Can't Breathe

    A Killing on Bay Street

    par Matt Taibbi ...
    A work of riveting literary journalism that explores the roots and repercussions of the infamous killing of Eric Garner by the New York City police—from the bestselling author of The DivideNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTOn July 17, 2014, a forty-three-year-old black man named Eric Garner died on a Staten Island sidewalk after a police officer put him in what has ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Choice

    par Philly McMahon ...
    When Dublin footballer Philly McMahon lost his older brother John in 2012, it brought to an end a painful decade, during which John had slipped from the family circle into a deteriorating cycle of addiction. The effects were personally devastating, but amidst the loss there was a glimmer of hope, of opportunity, and what ultimately became the starting point for a journey of remarkable self ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • In Plain Sight

    Reflections on Life in Downtown Eastside Vancouver

    Modifié par Dara Culhane, Leslie Robertson ...
    News stories of the less fortunate, the socio-economically disenfranchised in North America are too often presented to fascinate or horrify their consumers with a construct of stereotypes which commodify and intentionally erase the real lives of people “covered” by the popular media.In compiling this collection of seven life stories from Vancouver’s “Downtown Eastside,” the editors set out to ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Paranoia & Heartbreak

    Fifteen Years in a Juvenile Facility

    par Jerome Gold ...
    For fifteen years, Jerome Gold worked as a rehabilitation counselor in a prison for juveniles in Washington state. Throughout his time there, he kept a journal of his experiences with youths who had been incarcerated for murder, kidnap, assault, rape and other sex offenses, auto theft, burglary, and selling drugs. What started as a journal designed to relieve stress turned into the evocation of ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • All You Can Eat

    How Hungry is America?

    par Joel Berg ...
    With the biting wit of Supersize Me and the passion of a lifelong activist, Joel Berg has his eye on the growing number of people who are forced to wait on lines at food pantries across the nation—the modern breadline. All You Can Eat reveals that hunger is a problem as American as apple pie, and shows what it is like when your income is not enough to cover rising housing and living costs and put ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

  • How the Other Half Dies

    par Susan George ...
    To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ... En savoir plus

    $50.99 CAD

  • In Their Place

    The Imagined Geographies of Poverty

    Collections series Radical Geography
    This book critiques how impoverished communities are represented by politicians, the media, academics and policy makers - and how our understanding of these neighbourhoods is, often misleadingly, shaped by these stories.The alleged behavioural failings of 'poor people' have attracted a great deal of academic and political scrutiny. Spatial inequalities are also well documented and poor ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus