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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem
- How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
- By: Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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Colburn and Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, the authors shift their focus from the individual experiencing homelessness to the metropolitan area....
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NO PDF! NO CHARTS!
- By P. Dean on 06-02-23
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21. Homelessness Is a Housing Problem
- How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-21-23
- Language: English
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The Soloist
- A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music
- By: Steve Lopez
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A moving story of a remarkable bond between a journalist in search of a story and a homeless, classically trained musician....
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Fantastic Audiobook
- By reggie p on 06-26-08
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22. The Soloist
- A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-17-08
- Language: English
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The Corner
- A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
- By: David Simon, Edward Burns
- Narrated by: Dion Graham, David Simon
- Length: 25 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known - and cautiously avoided - by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood....
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Insightful. A Must Read For Suburban Americans.
- By WitchCrafter on 06-01-21
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23. The Corner
- A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
- Narrated by: Dion Graham, David Simon
- Length: 25 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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Another Day in the Death of America
- A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives
- By: Gary Younge
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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In Another Day in the Death of America, award-winning Guardian journalist Gary Younge tells the stories of the lives lost during the course of a single day in the United States....
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- By SJ on 07-01-17
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24. Another Day in the Death of America
- A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-04-16
- Language: English
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Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- By: Thomas Abt
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....
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Great read from a guy who committed his life to reducing violence
- By Dan Goodwin on 08-09-20
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25. Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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The Injustice of Place
- Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
- By: Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, Timothy J. Nelson
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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Three of the nation’s top scholars – known for tackling key mysteries about poverty in America – turn their attention from the country’s poorest people to its poorest places....
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26. The Injustice of Place
- Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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Uneven Ground
- Appalachia Since 1945
- By: Ronald D Eller Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Neil Holmes
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Appalachia has played a complex and often contradictory role in the unfolding of American history....
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A Solid Silver Medal
- By Marc L on 04-02-19
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27. Uneven Ground
- Appalachia Since 1945
- Narrated by: Neil Holmes
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-19-17
- Language: English
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How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
- Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
- By: John Hope Bryant
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....
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Simply a MUST read!
- By Kevin E Crittendon on 11-05-16
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28. How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
- Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-22-14
- Language: English
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What Difference Do It Make?
- Stories of Hope and Healing
- By: Ron Hall, Denver Moore, Lynn Vincent
- Narrated by: Jon Watson, Rick N. Jones
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
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Ron Hall and Denver Moore, unlikely friends and even unlikelier coauthors, share the story of how a remarkable woman’s love brought them together. Now, the pair details new reflections and stories of hope and healing, covering faith, friendship, community outreach, and more....
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beautiful story
- By Sherrie Street on 07-08-24
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29. What Difference Do It Make?
- Stories of Hope and Healing
- Narrated by: Jon Watson, Rick N. Jones
- Series: Same Kind of Different as Me, Book 2
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-18-22
- Language: English
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Wealth and Poverty
- A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century
- By: George F. Gilder
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
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Hailed as "the guide to capitalism", the New York Times best seller Wealth and Poverty is one of the most influential economics books of all time....
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The Original is a Classic
- By Jake on 11-26-13
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30. Wealth and Poverty
- A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 08-21-12
- Language: English
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Broke in America
- Seeing, Understanding, and Ending U.S. Poverty
- By: Joanne Samuel Goldblum, Colleen Shaddox, Bomani Jones - foreword
- Narrated by: Joanne Samuel Goldblum, Colleen Shaddox, JD Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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Water. Food. Housing. The most basic and crucial needs for survival, yet 40 percent of people in the United States don't have the resources to get them. With key policy changes, we could eradicate poverty in this country within our lifetime - but we need to get started now....
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very left leaning
- By Bert Sloan on 09-06-22
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31. Broke in America
- Seeing, Understanding, and Ending U.S. Poverty
- Narrated by: Joanne Samuel Goldblum, Colleen Shaddox, JD Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Poor
- By: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Narrated by: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan making anything of her life. Poor is the extraordinary story - moving, funny, brave, and sometimes startling - of how Katriona turned her life around....
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Great listen
- By Anonymous User on 08-21-23
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32. Poor
- Narrated by: Katriona O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-25-23
- Language: English
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Teeth
- The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
- By: Mary Otto
- Narrated by: Suehyla El'Attar
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Teeth takes listeners on a disturbing journey into America's silent epidemic of oral disease, exposing the hidden connections between tooth decay and stunted job prospects....
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Content everyone should know; dismal narration
- By Elaine on 08-04-17
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33. Teeth
- The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
- Narrated by: Suehyla El'Attar
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-30-17
- Language: English
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The Price of Civilization
- Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
- By: Jeffrey D. Sachs
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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For more than three decades, Jeffrey D. Sachs has been at the forefront of international economic problem solving. But Sachs turns his attention back home in The Price of Civilization, a book that is essential reading for every American....
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heavy on the finger wagging
- By Andy on 10-23-11
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34. The Price of Civilization
- Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-04-11
- Language: English
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High-Risers
- Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
- By: Ben Austen
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
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High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....
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Little mention of accountability of the people getting the housing
- By Steve D Renz on 05-15-18
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35. High-Risers
- Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 02-13-18
- Language: English
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The Divide
- American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap
- By: Matt Taibbi
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
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Over the last two decades, America has been falling deeper and deeper into a statistical mystery: Poverty goes up. Crime goes down. The prison population doubles. Fraud by the rich wipes out 40 percent of the world’s wealth. The rich get massively richer. No one goes to jail....
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But still it seems no-one will act
- By TM on 05-14-14
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36. The Divide
- American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-08-14
- Language: English
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Regulating the Poor
- The Functions of Public Welfare
- By: Cloward Fox Piven
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
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Piven and Cloward have updated their classic work on the history and function of welfare to cover the American welfare state's massive erosion during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton years....
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Regulating the Poor
- By Anonymous User on 07-12-21
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37. Regulating the Poor
- The Functions of Public Welfare
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-06-21
- Language: English
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A Gift from Bob
- How a Street Cat Helped One Man Learn the Meaning of Christmas
- By: James Bowen
- Narrated by: Kris Milnes
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
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In this poignant new story, A Gift from Bob, James Bowen recalls the last Christmas he was to spend on the streets, busking and selling the Big Issue with his cat Bob....
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not as good as the first two books
- By Piano Teacher on 07-16-21
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38. A Gift from Bob
- How a Street Cat Helped One Man Learn the Meaning of Christmas
- Narrated by: Kris Milnes
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-02-19
- Language: English
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Amity and Prosperity
- One Family and the Fracturing of America
- By: Eliza Griswold
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism....
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touching and poignant
- By Mother of Chickens on 06-28-18
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39. Amity and Prosperity
- One Family and the Fracturing of America
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-12-18
- Language: English
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Making Room
- Three Decades of Fighting for Beds, Belonging, and a Safe Place for LGBTQ Youth
- By: Carl Siciliano
- Narrated by: Carl Siciliano
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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From the founder of the nation’s largest housing program for homeless LGBTQ youth, a tender, uplifting account of his friendship with a nonbinary teenager and dozens of queer kids who inspired him to live a life of service and resistance....
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Wake up and help!
- By MolllyT on 06-28-24
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40. Making Room
- Three Decades of Fighting for Beds, Belonging, and a Safe Place for LGBTQ Youth
- Narrated by: Carl Siciliano
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-21-24
- Language: English
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