Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
by Matthew Desmond
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Low-income housing
- Cities and towns
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban
- Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity
- Social Science | Sociology | Urban
- Cities and towns--United States
- Eviction--United States
- Eviction
- Social Science | Poverty & Homelessness
- Profit--United States
- Low-income housing--United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
- Profit
- United States
- Milwaukee
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness
- Wisconsin
- Sociology
- Poverty--United States
- Poverty
- Political Science | Public Policy | General
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