The Cost of Being Poor

A Comparative Study of Life in Poor Urban Neighborhoods in Gary, Indiana

Autori

• Sandra L Barnes

Parametri

• 289 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book explores the daily realities faced by low-income individuals, highlighting how they incur higher costs, both financially and in other aspects of life, to satisfy their basic needs. It delves into the systemic challenges and inequalities that exacerbate their struggles, providing a nuanced understanding of poverty beyond mere statistics. Through real-life examples, it underscores the often-overlooked burdens that the poor bear in their quest for essential resources.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

(In brossura)