Broke, USA from pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. : how the working poor became big business

"A unique and riveting exploration of one of America's largest and fastest-growing industries--the business of poverty"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Rivlin, Gary
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Prologue, Tommy's angel -- Check cashers of the world unite -- The birth of the predatory lender -- Going big -- Confessions of a subprime lender -- Freddie Rogers -- The great payday land rush -- Subprime city -- An appetitive for subprime -- No experience necessary -- Same old faces -- The great what-if -- Public enemy number one -- Past due -- Maximizing share of wallet -- Payday, the sequel -- Dayton after dark -- Borrowed time 
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650 0 |a Poverty  |z United States. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Economic conditions  |y 21st century. 
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