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Andrew Hammond
The Yale Law Journal - Andrew Hammond Andrew Hammond Article Approximately forty million Americans live in poverty. Yet we know little about how they
The New Minimal Cities
austerity measures—an unwitting experiment with a shrinking public sector in cities hollowed by household poverty and physical deterioration. Eventually
Forum: Evicted: The Socio-Legal Case for the Right to Housing
introduction Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City is a triumphant work that provides the missing socio-legal data needed to prove
Critical Race Theory
incarceration generally—and incarceration of women and girls specifically—is a fundamentally misguided response to violence and poverty that we must retire
Protecting Civil Rights in the Shadows
tested public benefit programs has been torn between a partisan “welfare rights” track and a petit constitutional “anti-poverty” theme. The 1996
Laurie Ball Cooper
The Yale Law Journal - Laurie Ball Cooper Laurie Ball Cooper Forum Laurie Ball Cooper Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American
Forum: Exploiting the Poor: Housing, Markets, and Vulnerability
introduction Matthew Desmond’s magisterial Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City is arguably the most important book about poverty in the United
The Civil Rights Canon: Above and Below
Opportunity Act (EOA), the heart of the War on Poverty, this element of the movement partly realized some of its economic goals. These activists contributed
Forum: Civil Rights Strategies To Increase Mobility
significant numbers of individuals are “stuck” in segregation and poverty, with recognized adverse consequences. Living in segregation and poverty is
Ezra Rosser
The Yale Law Journal - Ezra Rosser Ezra Rosser Forum Matthew Desmond’s magisterial Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City is arguably the