Poverty for Profit
How Corporations Get Rich off America's Poor
New York : The New Press, 2024.
Format: Book
Description: 351 pages ; 23 cm
"A devastating investigation into the "corporate poverty complex"-the myriad businesses that profit from the poor"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction -- The Price of Paying Taxes -- Corporate Welfare -- Bridges to Nowhere -- Every Body Profits -- Crime Pays -- Sheltering Profits, Feeding Industry -- Conclusion: Who's Really Fighting the War on Poverty?
Subjects:
Poverty -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Poor -- Services for -- United States.
Business enterprises -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Corporations -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Public welfare -- United States.
Poverty -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Poor -- Services for -- United States.
Business enterprises -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Corporations -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Public welfare -- United States.
ISBN:
9781620977811
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Class Kim | Main (Downtown) | Nonfiction | Coming Soon |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-328) and index.