02719nam 2200637 a 450 991082349390332120200520144314.01-282-29968-997866122996811-57675-874-5(CKB)1000000000816380(EBL)483756(OCoLC)449520860(SSID)ssj0000291633(PQKBManifestationID)11212213(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000291633(PQKBWorkID)10267896(PQKB)10791065(MiAaPQ)EBC483756(CaSebORM)9781576758748(Au-PeEL)EBL483756(CaPaEBR)ebr10331476(CaONFJC)MIL229968(OCoLC)774026751(OCoLC)ocn774026751 (EXLCZ)99100000000081638020090306d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCitizen wealth winning the campaign to save working families /Wade Rathke1st ed.San Francisco Berrett-Koehler Publishersc20091 online resource (217 p.)A BK currents bookDescription based upon print version of record.1-57675-862-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Building a winning campaign for economic security -- Home ownership through community reinvestment -- Stopping foreclosures and predatory lending -- Making work pay living wages -- Creating wealth through worker organizations -- Making earned income tax credits work for workers -- Guarding tax refunds and combatting high prices -- The debt trap -- The "maximum eligible participation" solution -- Working with corparations to create an asset climate -- Business models that foster citizen wealth -- Bringing citizens into the wealth-building process -- The future of citizen wealth.Charismatic activist and chief organizer for ACORN (the nation's largest grassroots community organization, with more than 400,000 low- and moderate-income family members), Wade Rathke reveals how building citizen-wealth using tactics that benefit both the poor and the institutions (like banks) is the key to combating povertyBK currents book.Home ownershipUnited StatesWorking classUnited StatesHome ownershipWorking class333.33/80973Rathke Wade1627945MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823493903321Citizen wealth3964797UNINA