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Poverty

Green, Robert, 1969-

Publication Date

2008

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.5 GRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:184841

World poverty

Bowden, Rob, 1973-

Publication Date

2003

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.5 BOW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:152288

Poverty, by America

Desmond, Matthew, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.50973 DES

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:670324

Poverty, Inc. [DVD video]

Miller, Michael Matheson, film director.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

361.706 POV

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:388166

Invisible Americans : the tragic cost of child poverty

Madrick, Jeffrey G., author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.76 MAD

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:555501

Cover image for Becoming Superman : my journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes

Becoming Superman : my journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes

Straczynski, J. Michael, 1954- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.9145 STR

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SD_ILS:497481

The inequality trap : fighting capitalism instead of poverty

Watson, William G., author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Book

Call Number

305 WAT

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SD_ILS:378620

King : a life

Eig, Jonathan, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

323 EIG

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SD_ILS:799549

Everything is tuberculosis : the history and persistence of our deadliest infection

Green, John, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

616.995009 GRE

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SD_ILS:801630

10.

Disposable [CD] : America's contempt for the underclass

Jones, Sarah, 1988- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Call Number

305.560973 JON

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SD_ILS:804326

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Valley of forgetting : Alzheimer's families and the search for a cure

Smith, Jennie Erin, 1973- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.1968311 SMI

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SD_ILS:804178

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Down these mean streets

Correia, Larry, editor.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

DOW

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SD_ILS:811963

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