Evicted from Eternity

• Author : Michael Herzfeld
• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• Release : 01 August 2009

Modern Rome is a city rife with contradictions. Once the seat of ancient glory, it is now often the object of national contempt. It plays a significant part on the world stage, but the concerns of its residents are often deeply parochial. And while they live in the seat of a world religion, Romans can be vehemently anticlerical. These tensions between the past and the present, the global and the local, make Rome fertile ground to study urban social life,

• Author : David Schultz
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 22 December 2009

Evicted! is a practical and critical look at the vulnerability of Americans' property rights to eminent domain abuse since the Supreme Court's 2005 Kelo decision.

• Author : Instaread
• Publisher : Instaread Summaries
• Release : 04 April 2016

Evicted by Michael Desmond | Summary & Analysis Preview: Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City is a sociological study of evictions, housing, and homelessness in Milwaukee. The book follows the lives of a number of tenants and landlords in order to examine how access to housing affects the poor. Desmond also includes historical background, statistics, and research findings to provide context for his narratives. Shelter is central to an individual’s life, happiness, and stability. Eviction is

• Author : Matthew Desmond
• Publisher : Crown
• Release : 01 March 2016

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • One of the most acclaimed books of our time, this modern classic “has set a new standard for reporting on poverty” (Barbara Ehrenreich, The New York Times Book Review). In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Hailed as “wrenching and revelatory” (

• Author : Alice Faye Duncan
• Publisher : Astra Publishing House
• Release : 11 January 2022

Shortlist, Goddard Riverside/CBC Young People's Book Prize for Social Justice This critical civil rights book for middle-graders examines the little-known Tennessee's Fayette County Tent City Movement in the late 1950s and reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote. Powerfully conveyed through interconnected stories and told through the eyes of a child, this book combines poetry, prose, and stunning illustrations to shine light on this forgotten history. The late 1950s was a turbulent

• Author : Alexander Cooper
• Publisher : BookSummaryGr
• Release : 21 November 2021

Summary of Evicted - Poverty and Profit in the American City - A Comprehensive Summary PART 1: THERE ARE MORE EVICTIONS NOW THAN EVER BEFORE The author opens the book by describing and comparing the situations regarding evictions during the time of the Depression and now. He states that during the Depression, evictions would bring masses of people who would form an organized resistance, but today is a lot different. Back then, many neighbors would prevent marshals from forcing families from

• Author : ZIP Reads
• Publisher : ZIP Reads
• Release : 08 August 2018

In his thought-provoking and deeply moving expose, Matthew Desmond tackles the issue of poverty in America through the lens of eviction. Desmond's Pulitzer Prize winning book follows the personal lives of several families and individuals struggling to survive in Milwaukee during the Great Recession. What does this ZIP Reads Summary Include? Synopsis of the original bookGuide to Key PlayersChapter-by-chapter summariesStatistics on eviction and poverty in the USHistorical background on housing discriminationEditorial ReviewBackground on the author About the Original Book: In

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Human Rights Watch
• Release : 23 March 2023

• Author : PenZen Summaries
• Publisher : by Mocktime Publication
• Release : 28 November 2022

The summary of Evicted – Poverty and Profit in the American City presented here include a short review of the book at the start followed by quick overview of main points and a list of important take-aways at the end of the summary. The Summary of The movie "Evicted" from 2016 tells the heartbreaking story of the individuals and families who struggle to make it through each day in the poorest cities in the United States. Many of these people, despite their

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1887

• Author : Mr. Tuke's fund
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1882

• Author : John Joseph Clancy
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1890

• Author : Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1893

• Author : Great Britain. Commissioners of Inclosures, 1517-1518,Royal Historical Society (Great Britain)
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1897

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1889