Breadline USA the hidden scandal of American hunger and how to fix it

Trapped in a triangle of the housing market collapse, rising energy costs, and an increasingly dysfunctional healthcare system, America's working poor are now battling an even more formidable enemy: hunger. This time, the battle is taking place well outside of the media spotlight, which has foc...

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1. Verfasser: Abramsky, Sasha (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Sausalito, CA PoliPointPress c2009
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Zusammenfassung:Trapped in a triangle of the housing market collapse, rising energy costs, and an increasingly dysfunctional healthcare system, America's working poor are now battling an even more formidable enemy: hunger. This time, the battle is taking place well outside of the media spotlight, which has focused on obesity, another food-related epidemic affecting the poor. Breadline USA tells the stories of Americans in all types of communities who struggle to put any type of food on the table come the end of the month when money runs out and the social safety net isnt there to catch them
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:XIV, 209 S.
ISBN:9780981709116
978-0-9817091-1-6