Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. - How the Working Poor Became Big Business in Bloomington, MN

From the author of the
New York Times
Notable Book of the Year
Drive By
comes a unique and riveting exploration of one of America’s largest and fastest-growing industries—the business of poverty.
Broke, USA
is a
Fast Food Nation
for the “poverty industry” that will also appeal to readers of Barbara Ehrenreich (
Nickel and Dimed
) and David Shipler (
The Working Poor
).