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The rich and the rest of us : a poverty manifesto

Author: Tavis Smiley; Cornel West
Publisher: New York : SmileyBooks ; Carlsbad, Calif. : Distributed by Hay House, [2012]
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : 1st editionView all editions and formats
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The authors re-examine our assumptions about poverty in America-- what it really is and how to eliminate it now.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Tavis Smiley; Cornel West
ISBN: 9781401940638 1401940633
OCLC Number: 778425910
Description: 222 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents: Portrait of poverty --
Poverty of opportunity --
Poverty of affirmation --
Poverty of courage --
Poverty of compassion --
Poverty of imagination --
A poverty manifesto.
Responsibility: Tavis Smiley, Cornel West.

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The authors re-examine our assumptions about poverty in America-- what it really is and how to eliminate it now.

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