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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Book • 2016
In 'Evicted', Matthew Desmond explores the lives of eight families in Milwaukee, highlighting the struggles of eviction and poverty.

The book delves into the economic and social costs of housing insecurity, revealing how eviction exacerbates poverty and affects communities across racial lines.

Desmond argues for policy changes, such as universal housing vouchers, to address these issues.

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as a book illustrating the challenges faced by many American families regarding housing instability.
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